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Description: Caricature by Charles Dana Gibson against the practice of arranging the marriage of one's daughters to men on grounds of their wealth or aristocratic title, without much consideration of the personal characteristics of the groom. Shows blindfolded clergyman marrying couple; the mother of the bride holds a rope tied to the bride's wrists; small, meek groom.
Title: The Ambitious Mother and the Obliging Clergyman
Credit:   This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID cph.3b03491. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information. العربية | čeština | Deutsch | English | español | فارسی | suomi | français | magyar | italiano | македонски | മലയാളം | Nederlands | polski | português | русский | slovenčina | slovenščina | Türkçe | українська | 中文 | 中文(简体)‎ | 中文(繁體)‎ | +/−
Author: Illus. in: Life, 1902 June 5, pp. 488 & 489.
Permission: Library of Congress statement : No known restrictions on publication
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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