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Framed Print : Christmas card in the shape of a gun
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Christmas card in the shape of a gun
Christmas card in the shape of a gun (2 of 2). Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11498113
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Firearm Firearms Greeting Guns Pistol Pistols Shape Weapon Weapons
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a unique twist to your holiday decor this season with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring an intriguing antique Christmas card from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dating back to the 1890s, showcases a Christmas card in the shape of a gun. A charming and unexpected addition to any wall, this vintage find is sure to spark conversation and add character to your home. Order your Framed Print today and make this holiday season one to remember.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 back in time to the late Victorian era with this intriguing and unusual Christmas card from the 1890s. The card, which is shaped like an antique pistol, adds an unexpected twist to the traditional holiday greeting. The gun is meticulously crafted from grey and brown metal, with intricate details such as a polished barrel, engraved grip, and a hammer that can be pulled back. The pistol's authentic appearance is further enhanced by the addition of a realistic-looking bullet in the chamber. The card's front features a simple yet elegant Christmas design, with the words "Noel" and "Merry Christmas" written in elegant script above and below the gun. The reverse side is blank, leaving ample space for the sender to pen a personal message. This unique Christmas card offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that were hallmarks of the Victorian era. It also serves as a reminder that even during this joyous season, playful and unconventional expressions of holiday cheer have always found a place in our hearts. The card's vintage charm and historical significance make it a treasured addition to any collection of antique Christmas cards or Victorian memorabilia. Whether displayed as a conversation piece or sent as a one-of-a-kind holiday greeting, this pistol-shaped Christmas card is sure to bring a smile to the faces of those who encounter it.
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