New Years Day Collection
"New Year's Day: A Celebration of Traditions and Joy" As the clock strikes midnight
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"New Year's Day: A Celebration of Traditions and Joy" As the clock strikes midnight, a German New Year card adorned with a vibrant colour litho brings wishes of "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. " The Victorian era comes alive as we delve into the enchanting world of their Christmas and New Year cards. In 1962, on the streets of Clifton, Bristol, a young boy exudes determination as he pulls his sledge up Sion Hill, and is January 1st, and he sets the tone for embracing new beginnings. Getting into the right gear for the New Year becomes essential - whether it be mentally or fashionably. Angels grace an illustration that wishes everyone a Happy New Year while reminding us to soar high in pursuit of our dreams. The desire for renewal transcends time; even in c. 1832/33 Japan, Utagawa Kuniyoshi captures Sunrise on New Years Day at Susaki. The beauty depicted by Kitagawa Utamaro's Beauty and Attendant reminds us to embrace pleasure during this festive season. Katsukawa Shuntei's Two Young Attendants embody joyous spirits on New Years Day from his series "Seven Women as Gods of Good. " Their presence symbolizes hope and prosperity for the year ahead. Across continents, traditions unfold differently. In Windsor in 1890, crowds gather outside the Riding School eagerly awaiting Queen Victoria's distribution of her annual gifts. Meanwhile, Tokio (now Tokyo) welcomes its own unique celebrations in Japan during that same year. Fast forward to more recent times – 2013 marks another milestone where people around the globe come together to celebrate anew. Joshua Johnston encapsulates this spirit through his artwork titled "New Years 2013. " On this special day filled with anticipation and excitement, let us cherish old customs while embracing fresh beginnings. May each passing year bring joyous memories that linger forevermore. Happy New Year.