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Holly and horseshoe on a Christmas card
Holly and a horseshoe on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Berries Cold Frame Framing Holly Horseshoe Horseshoes Shape Shaped Snowy
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Step back in time with this charming late Victorian Christmas card image from the 1890s. The card features a beautiful and intricately shaped red holiday greeting, adorned with holly leaves and bright berries. The holly, a classic symbol of the winter season, adds a touch of festivity and warmth to the otherwise cold and snowy scene. Nestled among the holly, a horseshoe is delicately placed, its traditional shape adding an element of luck and protection for the coming year. Horseshoes were a common motif in Victorian Christmas cards, believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil spirits. The card's border is framed in a simple yet elegant design, enhancing the overall shape and shape of the card. The snow-covered landscape in the background adds to the wintery feel, making this card a perfect addition to your holiday collection. This vintage Christmas card is a beautiful reminder of the past, transporting us to a simpler time when traditions and symbols held great significance. Its intricate details and classic design make it a cherished keepsake for generations to come.
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