A Victorian hold-to-light New Year Card of a yellow rose

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A Victorian hold-to-light New Year Card of a yellow rose

3604479 A Victorian hold-to-light New Year Card of a yellow rose. When the card is held in front of a light source the rose bud turns into a full bloom, circa 1898 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

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Bloom Expose Hold To Light New Year Novelty Picture Reveal Yellow

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This Victorian hold-to-light New Year Card transports us back to the enchanting era of the 19th century. The delicate artwork showcases a vibrant yellow rose, its bud poised for transformation into a resplendent bloom. Created with meticulous attention to detail, this coloured lithograph captures the essence of nature's beauty. When held in front of a light source, this card unveils an extraordinary surprise. As if by magic, the rose bud gracefully unfurls its petals and blossoms into full splendor before our very eyes. This ingenious novelty adds an element of wonder and delight to the traditional greeting card experience. The craftsmanship displayed in this piece is truly remarkable; every stroke reveals the skillful handiwork of English artists from long ago. Preserved within a private collection, this print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. As we admire this exquisite image, let it serve as a reminder that each new year brings forth opportunities for growth and transformation. Just like the yellow rose depicted here, may our own lives unfold with grace and beauty as we embrace what lies ahead. Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate such timeless treasures through their dedication to preserving art history. With their vast collection spanning various genres and eras, they continue to illuminate our world with these visual delights from yesteryears.

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