Home > Special Days > Christmas > Holly and Mistletoe
Candle surrounded by holly
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Candle surrounded by holly
Candle surrounded by holly
c. 1910
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8360780
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10642960
Candle Candles Decorations Flame Flames Holly Surrounded
EDITORS COMMENTS
Candle Surrounded by Holly: A Timeless Christmas Tradition" This evocative image of a candle nestled among the vibrant, glossy leaves of holly transports us back in time to the early 1910s, capturing the essence of the Christmas season. The warm, flickering flame of the candle casts a gentle, golden glow over the lush, green foliage, creating a captivating contrast between fire and ice. The use of holly as a decorative element in this scene is a nod to the age-old tradition of incorporating natural elements into holiday celebrations. Holly, with its iconic red berries and spiny leaves, has long been associated with the winter solstice and the promise of new life in the midst of the coldest months. The candle, a symbol of light and hope, adds to the overall sense of warmth and coziness that is so integral to the Christmas experience. The simple yet striking composition of this photograph invites us to pause and reflect on the beauty of the natural world, even as we bask in the joy and wonder of the holiday season. Whether displayed on a mantelpiece, tucked into a windowsill, or used as the centerpiece of a table setting, this image of a candle surrounded by holly is a reminder of the enduring power of tradition and the simple pleasures that make the holidays so special. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library/TAH Collection, is a testament to the beauty and richness of the past, and serves as a source of inspiration and delight for generations to come.
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.
