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A Victorian Christmas card of coins and bank notes, c. 1891 (colour litho)
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A Victorian Christmas card of coins and bank notes, c. 1891 (colour litho)
3603576 A Victorian Christmas card of coins and bank notes, c. 1891 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22735510
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Bank Notes Cheque Coins Greeting Card Noel Rhyme Violets Verse
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This Victorian Christmas card, dating back to 1891, is a true testament to the festive spirit of the era. The color lithograph print showcases an exquisite arrangement of coins and bank notes alongside delicate violets, symbolizing both wealth and beauty. The carefully crafted design captures the essence of celebration during this joyous season. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to the image, evoking a sense of nostalgia for Christmases past. The inclusion of a cheque adds an interesting element, reminding us that even during this time of merriment, financial matters were not forgotten. It serves as a reminder that generosity can be expressed in many forms. Accompanying the visual feast is a charming poem written in classic Victorian rhyme and verse. This poetic addition further enhances the sentimentality of the card, inviting recipients to reflect on cherished memories while looking forward to future festivities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, it transports us back in time to experience Christmas through the eyes of our ancestors. A truly timeless treasure capturing both tradition and innovation. With its combination of elegance and warmth, this Victorian Christmas card remains a delightful representation of holiday cheer that transcends generations.
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