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Father Christmas / Sleigh
Father Christmas ringing a bell as he sleighs down a hill
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1893 Bell Claus Ringing Sleigh Sleighs Tradition
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the magical world of Christmas with our enchanting Father Christmas jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautiful puzzle features a captivating image of Father Christmas joyfully ringing a bell as he steers his sleigh down a snow-covered hill. With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is the perfect way to bring the holiday spirit into your home. Escape into the wonderland of Christmas and create lasting memories with this delightful puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.6cm x 35.5cm (10.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into the magical world of Christmas past with this enchanting image of Father Christmas ringing his bell as he sleighs down a snow-covered hill. Dating back to the late 19th century, this historical photograph captures the traditional essence of the holiday season, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. First recorded in the 14th century, Father Christmas, also known as Saint Nicholas or Santa Claus, has long been a cherished figure in Christmas customs and folklore. Originally depicted as a bishop dressed in red robes, he evolved over the centuries into the jolly, gift-giving figure we know today. The sleigh and reindeer, another iconic symbol of Christmas, have their roots in Norse mythology and were later popularized by Washington Irving's "A History of New-York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty" in 1809. By the 1890s, the image of Santa Claus riding a sleigh pulled by reindeer had become a beloved Christmas tradition. This photograph, taken in 1893, showcases the charm and whimsy of the season, with Father Christmas ringing his bell to announce his arrival. The image is reminiscent of the covers of Christmas magazines from the era, which often featured similar scenes of Santa and his sleigh. As we continue to celebrate the customs and traditions of Christmas, this photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and enduring appeal of this magical time of year.
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