A Victorian birthday puzzle card of a crossword, c. 1880 (colour litho)

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A Victorian birthday puzzle card of a crossword, c. 1880 (colour litho)

3605331 A Victorian birthday puzzle card of a crossword, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22446820

© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images

Birthday Novelty Puzzle Crossword

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This print showcases a delightful Victorian birthday puzzle card from the late 19th century. Crafted with intricate detail and vibrant colors through the technique of color lithography, this piece is truly a testament to the artistic craftsmanship of its time. The crossword puzzle featured on the card adds an element of intrigue and amusement, making it a unique novelty for its intended recipient. The Victorian era was known for its love of puzzles and games, often used as forms of entertainment during social gatherings. This particular puzzle card exemplifies the creativity and ingenuity that went into creating such interactive pieces. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where handwritten messages were cherished and personalized gestures held great significance. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph captures not only the beauty of the artwork but also serves as a historical documentation of popular culture during that period. With each intricate detail captured by eDavid Pearson's lens, we can appreciate both the artistry involved in producing such cards as well as their role in celebrating special occasions. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into history through their vast collection. This print reminds us that even something as simple as a birthday card can hold immense value when viewed through an artistic lens.

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