WW2 Birthday Card, Digging Up Good Luck!

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WW2 Birthday Card, Digging Up Good Luck!

A WW2 birthday greetings card, Getting down to it and digging up a bumper crop of good luck for your birthday. The illustration portrays a boy digging up some horseshoes beside a black cat. Date: circa 1940s

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming WW2 birthday card from the 1940s is a delightful reminder of the creativity and resourcefulness of wartime greetings. The illustration features a young boy digging up horseshoes, surrounded by a black cat, symbolizing good luck and prosperity. In the midst of World War II, when resources were scarce and times were tough, this card serves as a heartfelt wish for abundance and fortune on one's special day. The imagery on this vintage card captures the spirit of resilience and hope that defined the era. Despite the challenges of war, people found ways to celebrate birthdays with joy and optimism. The whimsical scene depicted on this card reflects a sense of playfulness amidst adversity, reminding us to find moments of happiness even in difficult times. As we look back on history through artifacts like this birthday card, we are reminded of the strength and determination shown by those who lived through World War II. This piece from the March of Women Collection is not just a simple greeting; it is a testament to human spirit and perseverance in the face of hardship. Let us dig deep for good luck and carry forward that same resilience in our own lives today.

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