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Humanised bottles and fruit on a Christmas card
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Humanised bottles and fruit on a Christmas card
Humanised bottles and fruit contributing to a bowl of punch on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Alcohol Anthropomorphism Bottles Bowl Contributing Contribution Drunk Festive Humanised Lemon Peel Pour Pouring Punch Seasonal Spice Year
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Step into the whimsical world of a Victorian Christmas card from the 1890s, where Humanised bottles and fruit come together to contribute to a delightful bowl of punch. The playful anthropomorphism of this festive scene invites us to imagine the bottles as merry-making companions, pouring out their contents with cheerful abandon. The orange and lemon, peeled and ready to add their zest to the seasonal drink, join in the jovial spirit. The late Victorian era was known for its intricate and humorous Christmas cards, and this one is no exception. The comic touch of the Humanised bottles adds an extra layer of amusement, as if to suggest that even inanimate objects can join in the celebrations. The spice-laden punch, a traditional drink for the holiday season, is the perfect complement to the festive mood. As we gaze at this charming image, we are transported back in time, to an era of merriment and joy. The Humanised bottles and fruit, with their lively and expressive faces, remind us that even the smallest details can bring a touch of magic to the holiday season. This card is a testament to the enduring charm of Victorian Christmas traditions and the power of a little bit of humour to brighten our days.
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