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Christmas Dream 1874

Christmas Dream 1874


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Christmas Dream 1874

A girl, wrapped up warm in coat, muff, hat & scarf, despite sitting by the fire, dreams of the delights of Christmas to come. Imps play with puddings & crackers

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A Christmas Dream - A Little Girl's Anticipation of the Festive Delights to Come, 1874

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, captured in 1874, portrays the dreamlike state of a young girl as she sits by the fireplace, wrapped in a warm coat, muff, hat, and scarf. Despite the cozy surroundings, her gaze is fixed on the snowy scene outside the window, her mind filled with the wonders and delights of the Christmas season yet to come. The scene is further enlivened by the playful antics of a pair of mischievous imps, who frolic amongst the puddings and crackers spread out on the table. These folkloric creatures, symbols of Christmas merriment and fun, add a touch of magic and whimsy to the girl's dream. The customs and traditions of the holiday season are on full display in this charming depiction of a bygone era. The fire crackling in the hearth, the piles of presents wrapped in colorful paper, and the festive decorations all contribute to the sense of warmth, joy, and anticipation that fills the air. As the girl slips deeper into her reverie, the line between reality and fantasy begins to blur. The firelight casts a gentle glow over her rosy cheeks, and the imps' laughter mingles with the ticking of the clock, as the girl eagerly awaits the arrival of Santa Claus and the magical world of Christmas that awaits her. This image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history and folklore of the Christmas season, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of imagination and the magic of the holidays.

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