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Carol singing by Hilda Dix Sandford
Carol singing by Hilda Dix Sandford. Illustration from a postcard by Hilda Dix Sandford (1875-1946). She specialised illustrating children at play. Date: circa 1909
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by Hilda Dix Sandford: A Timeless Holiday Tradition In this enchanting illustration by Hilda Dix Sandford, titled "Carol Singing," we are transported back in time to a quintessential Christmas scene. A group of children, bundled up against the cold winter air, gather around a young girl named Carol as she confidently leads them in singing carols. The children's faces are filled with joy and excitement, their voices blending together in harmony as they spread holiday cheer. Hilda Dix Sandford, a renowned English illustrator, expertly captured the essence of childhood and the spirit of the season in this illustration. Known for her specialization in depicting children at play, Sandford's work was often featured in popular magazines and postcards of the early 20th century. The image of carol singing is a cherished holiday tradition that dates back to the medieval period in Europe. The practice involves groups of people going from door to door, singing carols and often receiving food or small gifts in return. This illustration beautifully encapsulates the warmth and community that comes with this time-honored custom. As we admire this charming image, we are reminded of the simple joys of the holiday season and the power of music to bring people together. Sandford's "Carol Singing" is a testament to the enduring spirit of Christmas and the magic it holds for generations to come.
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