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Poster Print : Christmas card in the shape of a shrimp
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Christmas card in the shape of a shrimp
Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a shrimp, which comes out of its shell to reveal a seasonal greeting. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11498085
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bright Cutout Eyes Greeting Handmade Seasonal Shape Shell Shellfish Shrimp String Strings
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the charming and unique addition to your holiday collection from Media Storehouse - Poster Prints of a vintage Christmas card in the shape of a shrimp! This handcrafted design, dated back to the 1890s, features a playful shrimp that pops out of its shell to reveal a delightful seasonal greeting. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your decorations or as a thoughtful and unconventional holiday card this year. Each print is made with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home. Bring a smile to your loved ones with this one-of-a-kind, festive find from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Victorian Delight: The Handmade Shrimp Christmas Card of the 1890s Step back in time and feast your eyes on this charming, handmade Christmas card from the late Victorian era, circa 1890s. This unique, two-part creation is not only a beautiful holiday decoration but also an intriguing piece of history. The card features a shrimp, meticulously crafted from paper, in a playful, festive scene. The shrimp is depicted in a whimsical pose, emerging from its shell to reveal a seasonal greeting hidden within. The shrimp's body is a vibrant, eye-catching pink, while its shell is a delicate brown, adorned with intricate string patterns. The shrimp's eyes are carefully cut out, adding a touch of personality to this delightful creature. The card's design is reminiscent of the late Victorian era, a time when handmade crafts and personalized greetings were cherished traditions. The strings attached to the shrimp's body suggest that it could be hung as a decoration, adding a touch of whimsy to a Christmas tree or mantelpiece. This beautiful, handmade shrimp Christmas card stands as a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of the past. It is a reminder that even the simplest of holiday traditions can hold great meaning and bring joy to those who receive them. As you admire this Victorian shrimp card, imagine the hands that crafted it, the hearts that sent it, and the smiles it brought to faces long ago. This historical treasure is a reminder that the spirit of the holiday season transcends time and continues to inspire us with its warmth, love, and creativity.
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