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A Victorian Christmas card of a boy and a girl skating, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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A Victorian Christmas card of a boy and a girl skating, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603585 A Victorian Christmas card of a boy and a girl skating, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22980912
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
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This charming Victorian Christmas card captures the joy and innocence of a bygone era. In this beautifully colored lithograph, we see a boy and a girl skating together on a frozen pond, their rosy cheeks glowing with excitement. It is circa 1880, when such simple pleasures were cherished during the festive season. The children are dressed in traditional winter attire, adorned with fur coats and mufflers to keep warm in the crisp winter air. Their skates glide effortlessly over the ice as they celebrate the magic of Christmas. This delightful scene evokes feelings of nostalgia for a time when holiday greetings were exchanged through intricate cards like these. The intricately designed card was likely sent to loved ones as an expression of goodwill and merriment during this special time of year. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where festivities were filled with laughter and cheer. The image serves as a reminder that despite changing times, some traditions remain timeless - like the joyous act of skating hand-in-hand on a wintry day. Let us embrace the spirit captured within this Victorian Christmas card - one that celebrates love, friendship, and the enchantment that comes with every holiday season.
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