Chicago Illinois Woman On The Man In The Moon Real Photo Postcard
This postcard presents a woman posing on a crescent moon studio prop, a prevalent novelty in photographic studios during the early 20th century. These staged portraits often featured painted backdrops of starry skies and clouds, allowing sitters to engage with whimsical and fantastic settings. The woman's fashion, characterized by a high collar and tailored silhouette, points to an Edwardian or early 1910s aesthetic, a period when such imaginative photographic experiences were widely popular.