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Promotional Card for Blue Cross Tea
Promotional Card for Blue Cross Charity Tea Date: circa 1908
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Step back in time to the early 1900s and join a group of elegant ladies as they gather for an afternoon of charity and camaraderie at a Blue Cross Tea event. This charming promotional postcard, circa 1908, invites viewers to imagine themselves among the graceful company of these women, sipping delicious Blue Cross Tea and supporting a worthy cause. The Blue Cross was a well-known charity organization in the United Kingdom, founded in 1897 to provide financial assistance to those in need of medical care. The organization's fundraising efforts included various social events, such as charity teas, which were popular among the upper and middle classes. The ladies in this image are dressed in their finest attire, adorned with hats and gloves, and appear to be thoroughly enjoying their time together. The table is set with delicate china, silver tea service, and an array of sweet treats, all contributing to the refined atmosphere of the event. The Blue Cross Tea promotional campaign was an effective way to spread awareness of the charity and encourage donations. The postcard's simple yet appealing design, with its image of happy women enjoying a good cause, would have resonated with potential supporters and inspired them to attend similar events or make a charitable contribution. This snapshot from the past offers a glimpse into the social and charitable landscape of the early 20th century, reminding us of the power of community and the importance of coming together to make a difference.
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