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Photographic Print : Three insects and a snail on a Christmas card
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Three insects and a snail on a Christmas card
Three insects and a snail on a Christmas card, progressing slowly along a country road. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14309180
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the enchanting charm of the countryside into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image of three insects and a snail making their way along a snow-covered country road during the holiday season is a timeless reminder of the beauty of nature. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph dates back to the 1890s and is sure to add a unique touch to any room. Perfect for those who appreciate the simple joys of nature and the magic of the Christmas season.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 14.2cm (12" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this enchanting Victorian-era Christmas card image, featuring a charming scene of three insects and a snail making their way along a quiet country road. Dating back to the 1890s, this antique print transports us to a simpler era, where the passage of time was marked by the slow progression of nature. The first insect in this delightful procession is a beetle, its bright red wings spread wide as it rides atop a small mound. Next, two horned beetles follow, their distinctive horns adorned with intricate patterns, adding a touch of whimsy to the scene. The final traveler is a graceful blue butterfly, its wings fluttering gently as it glides above the road. Bringing up the rear is a snail, its pearly-white shell trailing behind it as it moves at a leisurely pace. The insects and snail seem to be engaged in a gentle race, each making the most of their unique abilities to traverse the countryside. This charming Christmas card captures the beauty and wonder of the natural world, reminding us of the simple joys of observing the passage of time and the progression of the seasons. With its rich history and intricate details, this vintage print is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of all ages, and a delightful addition to any holiday greeting card collection.
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