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Dachshund with a movable tail on a novelty postcard
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Dachshund with a movable tail on a novelty postcard
Dachshund with a movable tail on a novelty postcard. Date: circa 1890s
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In the heart of the late Victorian era, a whimsical and humorous image of a dachshund graces this antique postcard. The dachshund, a beloved breed known for its long body and short legs, is depicted in an extraordinary way that adds a touch of comic relief to the ordinary. With a movable tail, this dachshund postcard is a novelty item that would have brought a smile to the faces of its recipients in the 1890s. The dachshund in the print wears a collar, adding a humanized touch to the image. Its expressive face, with a curious and slightly mischievous look, invites the viewer to imagine the playful antics of this little canine. The movable tail, a clever design feature, adds an element of interactivity to the postcard, allowing the sender to manipulate the tail and create a lively scene. This charming postcard is a testament to the enduring appeal of dachshunds and the creative spirit of the late Victorian era. The use of humor and novelty in postcards was a popular trend during this time, and this dachshund postcard is a delightful example of that trend. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when a simple postcard could bring joy and laughter to its recipient. The intricate details of the print, from the texture of the dachshund's fur to the delicate shading of the background, showcase the skill of the artist. This postcard is not only a collectible item but also a work of art that celebrates the quirks and charms of the dachshund breed. Whether displayed in a vintage postcard collection or used as a unique greeting card, this dachshund postcard is sure to bring a smile to anyone who sees it.
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