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A Happy Christmas
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A Happy Christmas
A Happy Christmas -- now all our neighbours chimneys smoke, & Christmas blocks are burning.
20th century
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A Happy Christmas
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a charming and nostalgic illustration by an unknown artist from the early 20th century, showcased in the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. The scene depicts a joyful Christmas day in a quaint neighborhood, where the chimneys of every house are puffing out smoke, signaling the warmth and coziness within. The snow-covered ground adds to the winter wonderland atmosphere, as children in fashionable clothing of the time, bundled up against the cold, walk along the snowy street. The illustration captures the essence of the holiday season, with its focus on community and togetherness. The girls, dressed in their best Christmas finery, are shown carrying Christmas cards, likely to deliver to their neighbors. The boys, meanwhile, are bundled up in their winter gear, perhaps on their way to build a snowman or go sledding. The overall style of the illustration is reminiscent of the Art Nouveau movement, with its intricate detailing and organic forms. This beautiful and timeless image invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple joys of the holiday season, and the warmth and happiness that comes from being surrounded by loved ones and neighbors. It is a reminder that even in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the season, there is still room for joy, community, and the magic of Christmas. Whether hanging on a wall as a print or used as a decorative element in a holiday display, "A Happy Christmas" is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who sees it.
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