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Edwardian postcard of a picture of Father Christmas and two children in the middle of a
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Edwardian postcard of a picture of Father Christmas and two children in the middle of a
3605105 Edwardian postcard of a picture of Father Christmas and two children in the middle of a large bell decorated with holly, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23120724
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Bell Father Christmas Holly Sack Santa Staff
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This charming Edwardian postcard captures the enchantment of Christmas in the early 20th century. In the center of the image, we see Father Christmas standing alongside two delighted children, their faces filled with wonder and excitement. The trio is surrounded by a large bell adorned with vibrant holly, symbolizing joy and festivity. The color lithograph technique used to create this print brings out the vividness of every detail, from Santa's traditional red suit to the intricate patterns on his sack full of gifts. The snowy backdrop adds a touch of magic to the scene, evoking memories of childhood winters spent playing in freshly fallen snow. This nostalgic piece transports us back in time to an era when Christmas was celebrated with simplicity and innocence. It reminds us that even amidst changing times and evolving traditions, the spirit of generosity and joy remains constant. Preserved in a private collection, this postcard serves as a precious glimpse into history – a testament to our enduring fascination with Father Christmas and his role as a beloved figure during this festive season. As we admire this artwork today, it sparks feelings of warmth and nostalgia while reminding us that some things truly never go out of style: love, family, and the magic that fills our hearts during Christmastime.
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