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Bob Cratchit sliding on the ice at Cornhill on Christmas Eve Date: First published: 1843-44

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1843 Carol Cornhill Dickens Sliding Cratchit

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A Merry Slide on an Old English Christmas Eve: A Vintage Illustration of Bob Cratchit from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" (1843-44) Step back in time and experience the magic of an Old English Christmas Eve as depicted in this vintage illustration from Charles Dickens' timeless classic, "A Christmas Carol," published in 1843-44. In this enchanting scene, we find Bob Cratchit, the humble clerk from Scrooge's employ, taking a joyful slide on the icy surface of Cornhill, a bustling shopping street in London. The snow-covered landscape is alive with the spirit of the season, as people of all ages revel in the wintery weather. Bob, bundled up against the cold, grins ear-to-ear as he glides effortlessly across the frozen ground, leaving a trail of laughter and cheer in his wake. The festive atmosphere is further enhanced by the twinkling lights and decorations that adorn the shops and houses, adding to the sense of wonder and enchantment. This beautiful illustration, featuring the beloved character Bob Cratchit, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Dickens' story and the magic of the holiday season. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time, allowing us to experience the simple joys and traditions of an Old English Christmas Eve. First published in 1843, "A Christmas Carol" has become a cherished holiday classic, beloved by generations for its heartwarming message of redemption, forgiveness, and the power of kindness and compassion. This illustration serves as a reminder of the timeless beauty and magic of Dickens' story and the joy that can be found in the simple pleasures of an Old English Christmas Eve.

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