A man sits in a wicker chair outdoors with a woman standing beside him, her hand resting on his shoulder, both facing the camera. Dense foliage behind them fills the frame, so the setting looks like a garden or yard rather than a studio.
Wicker furniture was a common sight on American porches and lawns in the early 1900s, and informal portraits like this one were often made at home and printed as real photo postcards to hand to relatives and friends.
Real photo postcard with oval vignette and white border; surface scratches, spots, and edge wear visible.
No postmark. Real-photo postcard back, divided back with 'CORRESPONDENCE HERE' / 'NAME AND ADDRESS HERE'. AZO stamp box with triangles up (1904-1918 era). Card unused: no address, no message, no stamp. Handwritten dealer/collector notation 'RMLJ 43 2-' in upper right corner. Front is an oval-vignette real-photo portrait of a couple, white border, matte texture; light foxing/toning on back.
Cite this card
Portrait of a couple outdoors, circa 1908, postcard, c. 1908. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/portrait-of-a-couple-outdoors-circa-1908. Accessed November 2, 2026.