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Boy and girl with large ladybird on a Christmas card
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Boy and girl with large ladybird on a Christmas card
Boy and girl with a large red and black ladybird on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this charming late Victorian Christmas card image from the 1890s. The scene features a young boy and girl, dressed in their finest holiday attire, admiring a large, vibrant ladybird perched on a nearby document. The boy, wearing a crisp white shirt and blue trousers, gazes in wonder at the insect, while the girl, in a frilly white dress and blue sash, reaches out to touch the ladybird's black spots with a sense of delight and curiosity. The intricate detail of their Victorian costumes is on full display, from the boy's legal wig and string tie, to the girl's fur trimming and cotton thread pins. The document, complete with a wax seal, adds an air of importance and formality to the scene. The large, red and black ladybird, a common sight during the Christmas season, completes the whimsical tableau. This historical image, with its charming depiction of childhood innocence and the natural world, is a delightful addition to any holiday card collection.
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