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A Victorian mechanical Christmas card of a boy about to throw a snowball at a cat looking
3604538 A Victorian mechanical Christmas card of a boy about to throw a snowball at a cat looking over a wall, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22734698
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
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This charming Victorian mechanical Christmas card captures the festive spirit of a bygone era. In this delightful scene, a mischievous boy stands poised to throw a snowball at an unsuspecting cat peering over a wall. The color lithograph print, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases intricate details and vibrant hues that bring the image to life. The animated nature of this greeting card adds an element of surprise and playfulness. As you move the card, you can almost feel the anticipation building as the boy prepares to launch his snowy projectile. The cat's curious gaze and arched back suggest both intrigue and caution in response to this impending winter mischief. Surrounded by festive decorations such as garlands, doves, and a ladder leading up to a dovecote, this scene evokes a sense of joyous celebration during Christmastime. The boy's warm scarf hints at chilly weather while also adding pops of color against the wintry backdrop. This nostalgic print is not just about holiday cheer; it transports us back in time to relish in the innocence and wonderment of childhood festivities. It serves as a reminder that even simple moments like throwing snowballs can create lasting memories during this special season.
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