Cleveland Ohio Child Hangs On Paper Moon Real Photo Postcard

The depiction of children on crescent moons was a highly popular motif in studio photography during the early 20th century, particularly from the 1900s to the 1920s. Commercial studios frequently offered whimsical, hand-painted backdrops and oversized props like this man in the moon to create fanciful portraits, capitalizing on the public's desire for unique keepsakes.