Girl sitting on a swing on a Christmas card
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Girl sitting on a swing on a Christmas card
Girl in a blue dress, sitting on a swing on a Christmas card.
circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14305686
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Branches Edge Edging Fretwork Lacy Oval Swing Swinging Verse
EDITORS COMMENTS
A delightful scene from the late Victorian era, this beautiful Christmas card image captures the essence of childhood joy and wonder during the holiday season. A young girl, dressed in a stunning blue dress adorned with lace and white decorative edging, sits contentedly on an ornate swing suspended from the branches of a tree. The fretwork border of the oval card is adorned with intricate leaf and bird motifs, adding to the overall charm and elegance of the design. As the girl swings gently back and forth, she gazes up at the sky, lost in thought or perhaps daydreaming about the magical world of Christmas. The crisp, white leaves of the tree branches surround her, their delicate beauty contrasting with the deep blue of her dress and the vibrant green leaves that still cling to the trees in the background. The tranquility of the scene is only enhanced by the gentle verse printed on the card's edge, inviting the recipient to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of the season. The presence of birds in the trees adds a touch of whimsy and flight, as if to remind us that even in the midst of winter, the world continues to move and change. This charming Christmas card, with its timeless beauty and nostalgic appeal, invites us to step back in time and experience the magic of the holiday season through the eyes of a child.
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