St Louis Couple on Paper Moon 1900 Real Photo Postcard

Whimsical studio portraits featuring elaborate backdrops, such as a crescent moon and starry sky, were a popular trend in photography during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, roughly from the 1890s through the 1920s. These settings allowed individuals and couples to pose within fantastical dreamscapes, reflecting a public fascination with romantic imagery and the celestial.