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Framed Print : A Victorian hold-to-light Christmas Card of sailing ships and a lighthouse
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A Victorian hold-to-light Christmas Card of sailing ships and a lighthouse
3604474 A Victorian hold-to-light Christmas Card of sailing ships and a lighthouse. Light shines through the lighthouse windows when the card is held to a light source, circa 1892 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23630708
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Expose Galleon Hold To Light Lantern Lighthouse Novelty Picture Reveal Rocks Sails Windows
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the magic of a bygone era into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This stunning piece features a Victorian hold-to-light Christmas Card from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Delight in the intricate details of sailing ships gliding through the water and a lighthouse standing proudly against the night sky. The enchantment comes alive when you hold the print to a light source, as the light shines through the lighthouse windows, casting a warm and inviting glow. Add this timeless work of art to your collection and create a captivating atmosphere in your living space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.8cm x 39.6cm (10.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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This Victorian hold-to-light Christmas card takes us back to the enchanting era of the 19th century. The beautifully colored lithograph showcases a picturesque scene of sailing ships gracefully gliding through the sea, guided by a majestic lighthouse standing tall on rocky shores. When held up to a light source, this unique greeting card reveals its true magic. As if brought to life, beams of light shine through the meticulously crafted windows of the lighthouse, illuminating its surroundings with a warm and inviting glow. This clever novelty adds an extra layer of wonder and excitement to this already stunning piece. The intricate details in this artwork transport us into a world where adventure meets tranquility. The sails of the galleon boats billow majestically against the backdrop of serene blue waters, while seagulls soar above them in search of their next destination. As we admire this vintage masterpiece, we can't help but feel nostalgic for simpler times when sending heartfelt greetings was an art form in itself. This exquisite Christmas card captures both our imagination and our desire for connection during this festive season. Preserved within a private collection and expertly photographed by eDavid Pearson, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its timeless beauty that continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century has passed.
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