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Victorian Christmas card of three dogs dressed as humans, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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Victorian Christmas card of three dogs dressed as humans, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603228 Victorian Christmas card of three dogs dressed as humans, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22446454
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Comical Festivity Greetings Card Noel Festivities
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In this charming Victorian Christmas card, we are transported back to the festive celebrations of the late 19th century. The color lithograph print showcases three adorable dogs dressed in elaborate human attire, capturing our hearts with their amusing anthropomorphic charm. The dogs stand proudly, donning top hats and coats as if they were attending a grand holiday party. One dog even carries a walking stick or cane, adding an extra touch of comical elegance to their ensemble. Their expressions seem to radiate joy and excitement for the upcoming festivities. This delightful image captures the essence of Christmas cheer during the Victorian era when greeting cards became increasingly popular. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to these canine characters, making them feel almost real. As we admire this vintage masterpiece from a private collection, it reminds us of the timeless tradition of exchanging greetings during this special time of year. These furry friends embody the spirit of Noel as they join in on the merriment and celebration. Whether displayed on a mantle or sent as a heartfelt message to loved ones far away, this Victorian Christmas card brings warmth and laughter into any home. It serves as a reminder that even our four-legged companions can partake in spreading holiday joy through their whimsical presence.
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