I don't have the year for this Christmas card but it must be mid-late 1940s. The only thing I remember about it is that my mother often comments that her hands were not in proper playing position when the photo was taken.
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ReplyDeleteOh she's right -- my piano teacher would have been patting my hands UP from under my wrists. Still a wonderful photo and treasured Christmas card, I'm sure.
ReplyDeleteI like the card and know nothing about hand position.
ReplyDeleteHow could you not? Lovely photo.
ReplyDeleteA perfect post for this week's theme.
ReplyDeleteA lovely photograph of your mother in profile, and glad you didn't miss the chance to show it to us.
ReplyDeleteGlad to see you posting again. A great picture and a great match for the theme.
ReplyDeleteA perfect choice! She may have relaxed her hands but her posture is nice and straight.
ReplyDeleteSuper...little did she (or your grandparents) know that this card would be displayed here for all of us to enjoy! Thanks.
ReplyDeleteA cute little photo!
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