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Heart with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card
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Heart with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card
Heart with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Finger Heart Point Pointing Puns Romance Romantic Touch Touching Verbal Verse Wordplay Year
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This charming vintage Christmas and New Year card from the late 1890s features a heartwarming image of a hand pointing to a red heart, with a delightful comic verse accompanying it. The playful puns and wordplay in the verse add an extra touch of humor to the already festive scene.
The intricate details on the card showcase the Victorian era's love for romantic gestures and sentimental expressions. The vibrant red color of the heart symbolizes love and passion, making it a perfect choice for spreading holiday cheer during this special time of year.
As we look back at this beautifully preserved piece of history, we can't help but appreciate the artistry and creativity that went into creating such a unique Christmas and New Year greeting. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when handwritten cards were cherished for their personal touch and thoughtful messages.
Whether displayed as part of a collection or sent to loved ones, this timeless card is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and warmth. Its whimsical design captures the essence of holiday spirit while also bringing joy through its clever use of verbal humor.
In today's fast-paced world, taking a moment to appreciate such treasures from the past allows us to connect with our roots and embrace traditions that have stood the test of time. Let this charming card serve as a reminder to spread love, laughter, and joy throughout the holiday season.
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