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Original Victorian scrapbook seasonal New Year's greetings card cutting, sentimental image of a young boy in the garden holding a flower pot with
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Original Victorian scrapbook seasonal New Year's greetings card cutting, sentimental image of a young boy in the garden holding a flower pot with
Original Victorian scrapbook seasonal New Year's greetings card cutting, sentimental image of a young boy in the garden holding a flower pot with spring plant in it, wearing blue "Little Lord Fauntleroy" suit, breeches and cap, late 1890's, UK Early British cards rarely showed winter or religious themes, instead favoring flowers, fairies and other fanciful designs that reminded the recipient of the approach of spring. Humorous and sentimental images of children and animals were popular. Source: Wikipedia. Note: Little Lord Fauntleroy is a character in a children's book (1886) Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing an original Victorian scrapbook seasonal New Year's greetings card cutting. The sentimental image portrays a young boy in a picturesque garden, holding a flower pot adorned with a vibrant spring plant. Dressed in an exquisite blue "Little Lord Fauntleroy" suit complete with breeches and cap, he exudes timeless elegance. Dating back to the late 1890s in the United Kingdom, this early British card reflects the prevailing preference for whimsical designs that evoked thoughts of approaching spring rather than winter or religious themes. The sentimentality and humor associated with children and animals were also popular choices during this period. The beauty of this archival piece lies not only in its artistic composition but also in its historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into the past when such greeting cards were cherished tokens exchanged during festive celebrations. The distressed grungy appearance adds character to this vintage print, accentuating its authenticity as it transports us back to an idyllic time filled with innocence and charm. This illustration is reminiscent of classic artworks from Edwardian and Victorian times, capturing the spirit of those eras through its intricate details. As we admire this delightful image captured by Alamy, let us appreciate both the artistry behind it and its representation of an enchanting chapter in history. Its nostalgic appeal reminds us of simpler times while celebrating the enduring beauty found within these ephemeral pieces that have stood the test of time.
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