Puppy on a Christmas card
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Puppy on a Christmas card
Puppy on a Christmas card, trying to write a letter, with an overturned inkpot at his side. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14248904
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Accident Envelope Feather Inkpot Letter Mess Overturned Puppies Puppy Pups Quill Spill Spilling Write
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Pup's Christmas Letter Mishap: A Delightful Victorian-Era Moment (circa 1890s) In this charming and humorous turn-of-the-century image, a curious and adorable pup sits at a table, attempting to write a Christmas letter. With a quill pen and inkpot at his side, the determined pup focuses intently on the task at hand. However, as the serious expression on his face suggests, something has gone awry. The inkpot, once steadfastly held in place, has toppled over, spilling its contents in a messy pool on the table. The pup's paw, still reaching out towards the inkpot, seems to be in mid-air, frozen in surprise and disappointment. The scene is reminiscent of the late Victorian era, with its elegant table setting, ornate decorations, and the use of pen and ink for correspondence. The pup's white fur contrasts beautifully with the black ink and the blue-tinted background, adding to the overall visual appeal. This delightful image, filled with comic relief and a touch of history, is a heartwarming reminder of the enduring bond between humans and their beloved pets, even during the holiday season. As we imagine the pup's owner discovering the ink-stained letter, we can't help but smile at the thought of the unexpected adventure that unfolded. This image, with its rich history and playful humor, is a wonderful addition to any Christmas card collection or a perfect conversation starter during the holiday season.
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