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Christmas card in the shape of a parcel
Christmas card in the shape of a parcel, with a delivery boy carrying a basket of geese. Date: 1890
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Media ID 14369600
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Fragile Greeting Handwriting Handwritten Label Labels Parcel Postage Postmark Shape Stamp Stamps String Wrapping
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the joy of the holiday season into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming Christmas card, dating back to 1890, features a delightful scene of a delivery boy carrying a basket of geese, all wrapped up in a parcel-shaped design. Add a touch of vintage charm to your festive decorations and create lasting memories with this beautiful, rights-managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.4cm x 42cm (19.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this charming Victorian-era Christmas card from the late 1890s. The card, shaped like a parcel, adds an element of surprise and delight as you open it to reveal a heartfelt holiday greeting. The intricate detailing on the exterior showcases a delivery boy in a cozy jacket and cap, carrying a basket filled with geese. The parcel is wrapped in red and blue paper, secured with string and adorned with fragile labels, handwritten in elegant script. The postage stamps affixed to the card bear the marks of their time, with a postmark from the era adding to the authenticity of the piece. The card's vintage aesthetic transports us back to a simpler time, when holiday greetings were a cherished tradition and the anticipation of receiving a letter or package was a source of great excitement. The card's design is reminiscent of the era's love for intricate detail and handcrafted items. The use of natural materials, such as the string and paper, adds to the card's rustic charm. The card's pink background and festive motif add a touch of holiday cheer, making it a unique and treasured addition to any collection or display. This beautiful Christmas card is a testament to the enduring tradition of sending heartfelt messages to loved ones during the holiday season. Its intricate design and attention to detail make it a true collector's item, perfect for those who appreciate the history and charm of the past.
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