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Antique Framed Print : Elephant looking through window on a cutout Christmas card
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Elephant looking through window on a cutout Christmas card
Elephant looking through a window on a cutout Christmas card (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14363036
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Brick Bricks Cutout Elephant Elephants Greeting Shape
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into a magical world of yesteryears with this enchanting Victorian-era Christmas card featuring an elegant elephant peering curiously through a quaint brick window. Dating back to the 1890s, this cutout card exudes a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The intricately designed elephant, with its expressive eyes and grey textured body, is meticulously crafted from thick paper, creating a three-dimensional effect. The card's back showcases a simple yet charming Christmas scene, with holly leaves, berries, and the inscription "A Merry Christmas." The window, framed by aged bricks, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the warm, cozy interiors of a Victorian household. The card's muted color palette, with its soft grey hues and earthy tones, adds to its antique charm. This beautiful piece of history is a testament to the artistry and creativity that went into producing Christmas cards during the late 1800s. The elephant, a symbol of strength, intelligence, and good fortune, was a popular motif in Victorian Christmas cards. This card's unique design, with its intricate cutouts and detailed illustrations, makes it a treasured keepsake for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. As you hold this exquisite card in your hands, you can't help but be transported back in time, experiencing the joy and wonder of a bygone era. This enchanting Christmas card is not only a beautiful decoration for the holiday season but also a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Christmas card design.
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