Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Arts > Artists > P > those present

Hanging Stocking

Hanging Stocking


We accept all major credit cards


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


Mary Evans Prints Online

Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library

Hanging Stocking

An American boy hangs up a very big stocking - a chance to test Santa Clauss generosity

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 578860

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10020727

Chance Hanging Hangs Presents Stocking Stockings Test Clauss Santa


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Arts > Artists > P > those present

> Special Days > Christmas > Father Christmas

> Special Days > Christmas > Santa


EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures a festive scene from American history in the late 19th century. In this image, an American boy is seen hanging up an incredibly large stocking, eagerly awaiting Santa Claus's arrival. The oversized stocking serves as a test of Santa's generosity - will he be able to fill it with presents galore? The tradition of hanging stockings by the fireplace on Christmas Eve dates back to ancient customs and has been passed down through generations. This particular snapshot offers a glimpse into the holiday customs of yesteryear, showcasing the excitement and anticipation that children felt during Christmastime. The boy in the photo appears hopeful and full of wonder, embodying the spirit of Christmas magic. His act of hanging up such a big stocking reflects his belief in Santa Claus's ability to deliver joy and surprises on Christmas morning. As we admire this historical photograph from circa 1870, we are reminded of the timeless traditions that bring us together during the holiday season. It serves as a heartwarming reminder of the innocence and joy that accompany this special time of year. Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history, allowing us to reflect on past customs while celebrating the enduring spirit of Christmas.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



globe_uk
Made in UK
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


those present
those present
Browse 12,700 Prints
Santa
Santa
Browse 2,489 Prints
Father Christmas
Father Christmas
Browse 1,749 Prints