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Photographic Print : Robins and Crackers
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Robins and Crackers
Two robins pull a cracker - a very early Christmas card
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Media ID 4318079
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10020562
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the joy of the holiday season into your home with our exquisite 'Robins and Crackers' photographic print from Media Storehouse. This charming image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the delightful moment of two robin redbreasts pulling on a cracker, reminiscent of early Christmas cards. Add a touch of nostalgia and cheer to your walls with this beautiful, high-quality print. Order now and make every day feel like the most wonderful time of the year.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.3cm (10" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A delightful and early depiction of the Christmas tradition of pulling crackers, as two curious robins eagerly participate in the festivities. This charming illustration, titled "Two Robins Pull a Cracker," dates back to the late 19th century, circa 1870. The historical image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the customs and traditions that have become synonymous with the holiday season. Crackers, an essential component of modern-day Christmas celebrations, were first introduced in England during the mid-19th century. They were designed as an alternative to the more expensive and elaborate Christmas crackers filled with trinkets and jokes that had originated in France. The British version of the cracker was simpler, yet still offered a surprising and entertaining element. When pulled apart, the cracker would make a loud snap, followed by the revelation of a paper hat and a small prize. This delightful illustration captures the essence of the early Christmas cracker tradition, with two robin birds, dressed in their winter plumage, engaging in the playful activity. The robins' bright red breasts and beaks contrast beautifully with the muted colors of the winter landscape, adding a touch of warmth and cheer to the scene. The intricate details of the illustration, from the textured bark of the tree to the delicate folds of the robins' feathers, further highlight the artistic skill of the time. This image not only serves as a reminder of the rich history behind the Christmas cracker tradition but also adds a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to any decor or display. A perfect addition to a vintage Christmas collection or a unique conversation starter, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the history and customs behind the holiday season.
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