Christmas Eve Collection (page 5)

Christmas eve in a parisian restaurant, ca 1900 (Illustration)
7422817 Christmas eve in a parisian restaurant, ca 1900 (Illustration) by Tempestini, Petro (fl.1900); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Christmas eve in a parisian restaurant)

Christmas Tree - Chadds Ford (Popular Magazine, cover illustration), 1922 (oil on canvas)
8307721 Christmas Tree - Chadds Ford (Popular Magazine, cover illustration), 1922 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 106 x 79.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Toy Department, USA 1910s (print)
2901408 Toy Department, USA 1910s (print) by Glackens, Louis (1866-1933); (add.info.: The madhouse of the toy department at Christmastime captured by illustrator Louis M. Glackens (1866-1933)

Santa Discovered in the Closet, 20th century (print)
2901409 Santa Discovered in the Closet, 20th century (print) by Glackens, Louis (1866-1933); (add.info.: Children cry when they discover Santa has been locked in a cabinet)

New Year Fireworks show at Gwangan Bridge with Busan city in background at Busan, South Korea

Carols in the wards at Salford Royal Hospital. Christmas Eve, Nurses and medical staff of the Salford Royal Hospital went round the hospital wards and sang carols to the patients

Ponies and their handlers at Greenside Colliery in 1932. It was claimed that the ponies were kept in better conditions than many animals on the surface. 24th December 1932

Christmas tree, 1911. Creator: Werefkin, Marianne, von (1860-1938)
Christmas tree, 1911. Private Collection

Standing Witch with Monster. Found in the Collection of Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe

Christmas Delivery. Artist: Frappa, Jose (Joseph) (1854-1904)
Christmas Delivery. Private Collection

New Years Greeting with Three Witches, 1514. Artist: Baldung, Hans (1484-1545)
New Years Greeting with Three Witches, 1514. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna

In anticipation
Joško Šimic

Christmas Madness
Christophe Kiciak

Polyptych of Conversano, detail of the Nativity, 1475 (tempera on panel)
7413361 Polyptych of Conversano, detail of the Nativity, 1475 (tempera on panel) by Vivarini, Bartolomeo (1432-99) (and workshop); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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German Christmas card (colour litho)
732431 German Christmas card (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas giving a Christmas tree to a young girl, and the legend)

Ignorance and Want presented by a ghost appearing to Scrooge
537465 Ignorance and Want presented by a ghost appearing to Scrooge. by Leech, John (1817-64); (add.info.: Illustration by John Leech (1817-1864) for Charles Dickens (1812-1870) A Christmas Carol

"To Wish you a Happy Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho)
BAL14605 "To Wish you a Happy Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Hereford City Museum and Art Gallery, Herefordshire, UK

"Here's Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho)
BAL14599 "Here's Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Hereford City Museum and Art Gallery, Herefordshire, UK

"A Happy Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho)
BAL14598 "A Happy Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Hereford City Museum and Art Gallery, Herefordshire, UK

"A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year", Victorian Christmas and New Year card
BAL10953 "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year", Victorian Christmas and New Year card; Private Collection

"A Happy Christmas" (chromolitho)
BAL49311 "A Happy Christmas" (chromolitho) by Dealy, Jane M. (fl.1880-d.1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Jane M.Dealy)

"May Christmas be Happy and Bright", Victorian card (chromolitho)
BAL22798 "May Christmas be Happy and Bright", Victorian card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

"Wishing you a Jolly Christmas", Victorian card, c. 1880 (chromolitho)
BAL12671 "Wishing you a Jolly Christmas", Victorian card, c.1880 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"A Merry Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho)
BAL14600 "A Merry Christmas", Victorian card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Hereford City Museum and Art Gallery, Herefordshire, UK

"Compliments of the Season", Victorian card (chromolitho)
BAL14602 "Compliments of the Season", Victorian card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Hereford City Museum and Art Gallery, Herefordshire, UK

Sketch for "Christmas on the River", (w/c)
XOS5887642 Sketch for "Christmas on the River", (w/c) by Jacobs, Leroy William (1869-1917); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: William Leroy Jacobs (1869-1917))

Laying telegraph cable, 1851
3479159 Laying telegraph cable, 1851; (add.info.: Laying out the cable from the Blazer for the successful Dover to Calais telegraph cable. Dated Christmas Day 1851.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Christmas, c. 1930-40 (oil on canvas)
7355583 Christmas, c.1930-40 (oil on canvas) by Stettheimer, Florine (1871-1944); 152.6 -- 101.6 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: by Florine Stettheimer (1871-1944))

Bertie sees Santa Claus, book illustration
BAL8268 Bertie sees Santa Claus, book illustration by Barker, Stuart (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration by Stuart Barker)

Preparing for Christmas (Plucking Turkeys), 1851 (oil on canvas)
7328219 Preparing for Christmas (Plucking Turkeys), 1851 (oil on canvas) by Edmonds, Francis William (1806-63); 58.4 -- 83.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Christmas poster advertising Waterman's ideal fountain pen, c. 1910 (colour litho)
BON142357 Christmas poster advertising Waterman's ideal fountain pen, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); 76x51 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK

Father Christmas, Victorian Christmas card
BAL12673 Father Christmas, Victorian Christmas card by British School, (19th century); Private Collection

N: Nest -- Node -- Christmas, 1890 (chromolithography)
7309672 N: Nest -- Node -- Christmas, 1890 (chromolithography) by French School, (19th century); 7, 6 x 11, 2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bognard illustrated alphabet)

Adoration of the Shepherds, 1501-1700 (pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash with red chalk on paper)
7308232 Adoration of the Shepherds, 1501-1700 (pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash with red chalk on paper) by German School, (16th-17th century); 24.2x19.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum

The Adoration of the Magi, 1588-1611 (pen and brown ink on paper)
7308194 The Adoration of the Magi, 1588-1611 (pen and brown ink on paper) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 21.5x16.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Mother and Son at Home for Christmas, 1888, She is Sewing a Dress, History
7279699 Mother and Son at Home for Christmas, 1888, She is Sewing a Dress, History by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Son at Home for Christmas, 1888)

Christmas, Common Walk to Church, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century
7279509 Christmas, Common Walk to Church, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century by Unknown Artist

Historic Christmas card from Holland, with holly and a windmill, 1890
7278716 Historic Christmas card from Holland, with holly and a windmill, 1890 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historic Christmas card from Holland)

Christmas Morning in a Village in France, 1888, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century original
7279698 Christmas Morning in a Village in France, 1888, History, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century original by Unknown Artist

Historic greeting card, birthday card with a child and a basket of flowers, France, 1890, Historic
7278722 Historic greeting card, birthday card with a child and a basket of flowers, France, 1890, Historic by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historic greeting card)

Couple Dancing at a Christmas Ball, 1888, Germany
7279678 Couple Dancing at a Christmas Ball, 1888, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple Dancing at a Christmas Ball, 1888, Germany, Historic)

Glory to God in the highest, Nativity, Bethlehem, Biblical Scene
7279205 Glory to God in the highest, Nativity, Bethlehem, Biblical Scene by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glory to God in the highest, Nativity, Bethlehem)

Historic Christmas Card with a Winter Motif with Stag and Church, 1890
7278720 Historic Christmas Card with a Winter Motif with Stag and Church, 1890 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

St. Nicholas visits the family and asks the child if he is well and he can give him nuts, 1888
7279702 St. Nicholas visits the family and asks the child if he is well and he can give him nuts, 1888 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

Songbook 5. Drop Cap: Nativity (fol. 139)
7294926 Songbook 5. Drop Cap: Nativity (fol. 139) by Master's Burgo Osma (1400-50); Cathedral Museum, Burgo de Osma, Spain; (add.info.: Master's Burgo Osma (1400 - 1450) Songbook 5

Homecoming from the Christmas Market, Carriage with donkey, Man has bought a Christmas tree
7279508 Homecoming from the Christmas Market, Carriage with donkey, Man has bought a Christmas tree by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Capturing the Magic of Christmas Eve: From Earthrise to Artwork" As we gaze at the iconic Earthrise photograph, our hearts fill with wonder and awe. The beauty of our planet illuminated under the night sky reminds us of the enchantment that awaits on Christmas Eve. Transporting ourselves back in time, we find solace in c1915 artwork by Stanhope A Forbes. His depiction of a serene Christmas Eve scene takes us to a simpler era, where joy and love were cherished above all else. In Charles Dickens' timeless tale, "A Christmas Carol, " artist John Leech captures Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation from a cold-hearted miser to a compassionate soul. This powerful image serves as a reminder that redemption and second chances are possible even on this magical night. Surfing Santas riding waves on their surfboards off Cocoa Beach, Florida bring an unexpected twist to traditional festivities. Amidst palm trees and sandy shores, they infuse laughter and warmth into this special occasion – proving that Santa can spread cheer wherever he goes. Dante Gabriel Rossetti's artistic interpretation of "A Christmas Carol" adds depth and emotion to the classic story. Through his brushstrokes, we witness characters come alive with vivid expressions, reminding us of the power behind Dickens' words. Thomas Nast's engravings take us through various facets of Christmases past. From Santa Claus coming down chimneys to bell-ringing celebrations echoing through English streets – these illustrations evoke nostalgia for traditions that have stood the test of time. Traveling further back in history, we glimpse Martin Luther celebrating with his wife Katharina von Bora and children on Christmas Eve in 1536. This German engraving from the 19th century reminds us that family bonds grow stronger during this season as loved ones gather together around flickering candlelight. Even cats join in on the merriment.