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Granvale Church - collecting evergreen for Christmas 1869
Front cover of Christmas Supplement to The Illustrated London News, showing Victorian men, women and children receiving evergreen from a trader outside to decorate the church for Christmas. Date: 1869
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1869 Churches Covers Decorate Decorating Evergreen Nov17 Sprigs Supplement Trader Victorians
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the charm of Victorian Christmas traditions into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Collecting Evergreen for Christmas 1869" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a front cover from The Illustrated London News. Witness the joy and wonder as Victorian men, women, and children eagerly receive evergreen from a trader to decorate Granvale Church for the festive season. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Elevate your home decor and relive the magic of Christmas past with this beautiful, collectible piece.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14cm x 20.3cm (5.5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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A Scene from Granvale Church: Collecting Evergreen for Christmas, 1869 (Front Cover of The Illustrated London News Christmas Supplement) As the holiday season approached in late 19th century England, the excitement and anticipation of Christmas were palpable. This image, taken from the front cover of The Illustrated London News Christmas Supplement in 1869, beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the season during this era. The photograph shows a bustling scene outside Granvale Church, where Victorian men, women, and children eagerly collect evergreen sprigs from a trader. Evergreen was a popular decoration during Christmas time, symbolizing the continuity of life amidst the winter's barrenness. The trader, dressed in a warm coat and hat, stands at the ready with a large basket of evergreen, ready to distribute the precious foliage to the eager crowd. The women, dressed in their finest Victorian attire, hold baskets and bags to collect the evergreen, while children, bundled up against the cold, cling to their parents or skip about, seemingly filled with joy and wonder. The men, in their heavy coats and hats, stand nearby, engaged in conversation or simply observing the scene. Inside the church, the warm, inviting glow of the gaslights illuminates the interior, beckoning the congregation to gather for the upcoming holiday services. The scene outside, with the evergreen collection, serves as a reminder of the importance of community and tradition during the Christmas season. This photograph, a captivating snapshot of a bygone era, transports us back in time to the 1860s and invites us to experience the magic and wonder of a Victorian Christmas.
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