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Greetings card design - Lending a hand
Greetings card design - Lending a hand. A little girl standing on a fold-out step to hang up the sprig of Christmas holly, whilst her pet black scottie dog stands attentively offering assistance. Date: circa 1937
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A Heartwarming Holiday Moment: Lending a Hand, Circa 1937 This enchanting image captures the essence of the holiday season with its charming depiction of a little girl and her faithful pet black Scottie dog. Dressed in a red frock and white stockings, the young girl stands on a fold-out step, reaching up to hang a sprig of holly on the wall. The vibrant red berries and glossy green leaves of the holly add a pop of color against the muted tones of the winter landscape. As the girl focuses on her task, her pet Scottie dog, with its distinctive scotty ears and curled tail, offers its assistance. The dog's attentive stance and eager expression convey a sense of loyalty and companionship. This heartwarming moment between girl and dog is a testament to the special bond that can exist between children and their pets. The silhouetted scene, with its simple yet effective use of light and shadow, adds to the timeless quality of the design. The iris and chick motifs that adorn the edges of the card add a touch of elegance and sophistication, making this a truly beautiful and enduring greetings card design. This delightful image, reminiscent of a bygone era, transports us back to the 1930s, a time when the simplicity and innocence of childhood and the unwavering loyalty of pets were cherished and celebrated. Whether used as a holiday greeting or as a decorative piece, this card design is sure to bring joy and warmth to any home during the festive season.
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