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Christmas greetings card with child and pets (chromolitho)
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Christmas greetings card with child and pets (chromolitho)
731680 Christmas greetings card with child and pets (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas greetings card with child and pets. Caption reads: May this Christmas prove to be The brightest that has dawned on thee. Victorian Era.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22959918
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Apron Aprons Back Broom Brooms Brush Domestic Cat Doorstep Drank Dustpan And Brush Kitten Kittens Lapping Milk Overall Apron Pets Pussies Pussy Saucer Spade Step Tongue Yard Doorsteps Ephemera
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This charming Christmas greetings card from the 19th century captures the essence of Victorian Era festivities. The chromolitho print showcases a heartwarming scene of a child and their beloved pets, creating an atmosphere of joy and companionship. The young girl, adorned in her bonnet and apron, stands on the doorstep of a cozy home surrounded by quaint houses. With a broom in hand, she seems to be eagerly awaiting the arrival of Christmas guests. Her loyal dogs wag their tails at her side while a curious kitten peeks out from behind her skirt. The caption accompanying this delightful image reads: "May this Christmas prove to be The brightest that has dawned on thee". It encapsulates the sentimentality and hopefulness often associated with this festive season. Every detail in this illustration tells its own story - from the girl's tongue playfully sticking out as she concentrates on her task to the cats lapping up milk from saucers nearby. This snapshot into history not only depicts domestic bliss but also offers insight into Victorian customs and traditions. As we gaze upon this nostalgic artwork, we are reminded of simpler times when family gatherings were cherished, pets were treasured members of households, and holiday cheer filled every corner. Let us embrace these sentiments as we celebrate our own Christmases today.
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