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3604487 A Victorian hold-to-light Christmas Card of a group of children sitting on a bench in front of a small stage. When the card is held in front of a light source a Punch and Judy show is seen in progress, circa 1890 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23630726
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Bench Booth Curtains Expose Hold To Light Judy Novelty Picture Policeman Punch Punch And Judy Puppet Reveal Sailor Suit Show Toby
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This Victorian hold-to-light Christmas card transports us back to the enchanting holiday season of yesteryears. In this beautifully colored lithograph, a group of children is depicted sitting on a bench in front of a small stage, eagerly awaiting the start of an extraordinary show. When held in front of a light source, the true magic unfolds before our eyes. A delightful Punch and Judy show comes to life, with its lively characters engaging in their comical antics. The intricate details and vibrant colors make it feel as if we are right there amidst the excitement. The children's anticipation is palpable as they sit attentively, their eyes fixed on the unfolding spectacle. Dressed in sailor suits and clutching walking sticks or canes, they exude innocence and wonderment. A friendly dog named Toby accompanies them on this festive adventure. The puppet theater booth stands proudly adorned with curtains that frame the performance area. It serves as a portal into another world where imagination reigns supreme during this joyous time of year. This nostalgic image captures not only the essence of Christmas but also celebrates childhood innocence and imagination. It reminds us that even simple pleasures like watching a puppet show can bring immense delight during this special season. (Word count: 200)
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