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A Victorian Christmas card with guests dancing at a party
3604172 A Victorian Christmas card with guests dancing at a party, a lady playing the piano with a male onlooker and people playing blind mans buff, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22446006
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Blind Mans Buff Blindfolded Harp Holly Noel Piano Tail Coat
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This charming Victorian Christmas card captures the festive spirit of a bygone era. In this lively scene, guests are seen joyfully dancing at a grand holiday party. The room is adorned with elegant decorations, including holly and other seasonal ornaments that add to the merriment. At the center of attention is a lady skillfully playing the piano while a male onlooker admires her talent. Their music fills the air, setting the perfect backdrop for an evening filled with laughter and cheer. Meanwhile, in another corner of the room, people engage in a spirited game of blind man's buff. Blindfolded participants navigate through the crowd, adding an element of excitement to this traditional pastime. The attendees are dressed impeccably in tailcoats and fashionable gowns, showcasing their refined taste and elegance. A fan-wielding lady captivates our attention as she gracefully moves across the dance floor while others gather around to watch. This beautifully colored lithograph from 1880 evokes nostalgia for simpler times when Christmas celebrations were steeped in tradition and shared moments of joy with loved ones. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern festivities, there is something magical about embracing timeless customs during this special season.
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