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Fine Art Print : Battered old boot-shaped Christmas card
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Battered old boot-shaped Christmas card
Battered old boot-shaped Christmas card with blue tits and snow. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11498101
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Battered Boot Boots Cold Footwear Greeting Leather Nest Nesting Shabby Shape Shaped Tits Worn
9"x6" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a battered old boot-shaped Christmas card, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back to the 1890s. Featuring a charming scene of blue tits perched on the boot's laces amidst a dusting of snow, this vintage print is a timeless treasure that adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any space. Bring the magic of the past into your home and create a unique story with every glance. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the journey begin.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 30.5cm (15" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the magical world of the late Victorian era with this charming and unique Christmas card from the 1890s. This battered old boot-shaped card, adorned with intricate blue tit birds nesting in the worn-out leather, invites us to take a journey back in time. The shabby and worn appearance of the card adds to its rustic charm, transporting us to a simpler era. The card's boot shape is not only an interesting design choice but also a nod to the tradition of using footwear as a symbol of hospitality and welcome during the holiday season. The blue tits, with their vibrant blue plumage and yellow beaks, add a pop of color against the brown and worn leather, making for a delightful contrast. As we gaze upon this card, we can almost hear the sound of snow crunching underfoot and feel the chill of the winter air. The snow-covered landscape in the background further emphasizes the wintery scene and adds to the overall coziness of the image. This card is a testament to the creativity and attention to detail that went into producing greeting cards during the Victorian era. It is a reminder of the importance of tradition and the joy that can be found in the simple things in life. The battered and worn appearance of this card only adds to its charm and makes it a truly unique and special find.
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