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Children & Decorations
Children gather decorations - some holly, some mistletoe, and the tiniest tree you ever did see ! Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 577732
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.7cm (9.3" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Delightful Gathering of Children Decorating for Christmas: A Peek into the Past This enchanting photograph, dated circa 1890, captures a heartwarming moment in time as a group of children enthusiastically gather and prepare decorations for the upcoming Christmas celebration. The scene is filled with a sense of innocence and joy, as they carefully select and arrange holly and mistletoe, adding to the festive atmosphere of the season. The children's faces are filled with excitement and anticipation, their eyes sparkling with the magic of the holidays. The smallest among them proudly holds up what appears to be the tiniest Christmas tree ever seen, its branches adorned with ornaments and twinkling lights. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of Christmas and the simple pleasures of the past. Holly and mistletoe, traditional symbols of the winter solstice and Christmas, were commonly used as decorations during the Victorian era. The holly branches, with their vibrant red berries, were believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil spirits. Mistletoe, on the other hand, was associated with love and fertility, and the custom of kissing under the mistletoe was already well-established by the late 1800s. This charming photograph offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the joy and wonder that comes with the holiday season and the simple pleasures of gathering with loved ones to celebrate. It is a timeless image that continues to inspire and delight, as we carry on the traditions of the past and create new memories with each passing year.
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