Two girls skating on a Christmas card
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Two girls skating on a Christmas card
Two girls skating on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Bonnet Bonnets Coats Cold Ermine Hands Skate Skates Skating Windmill
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Two Little Girls Skating on a Wintery Christmas Card from the Late Victorian Era, Circa 1890s This charming image captures the essence of childhood joy and the magic of the holiday season during the late Victorian era, circa 1890s. Two young girls, bundled up against the cold weather, glide gracefully on their skates on a pristine, icy pond, surrounded by a picturesque winter landscape. The older girl wears a long, red coat with a fur-trimmed hood and a matching bonnet, while her younger sister dons a green coat with a white ermine collar and a red hat adorned with a white pom-pom. Their rosy cheeks and bright smiles suggest the exhilaration of skating in the crisp, winter air. The girls' hands are intertwined, forming a heartwarming bond as they skate together, creating a windmill formation with their skates. The serene, snow-covered landscape, with its tall trees and distant houses, adds to the idyllic scene. The card's design, with its intricate border and elegant typography, further emphasizes the historical significance of this moment, transporting us back in time to a simpler, more romantic era. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of the holiday season and the memories we create with our loved ones. It is a beautiful reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the warmth and love that surrounds us during the winter months.
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