Three birds on a branch on a Christmas card
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Three birds on a branch on a Christmas card
Three birds on a branch with white blossom on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14305551
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this charming late Victorian Christmas card image featuring three birds perched gracefully on a branch adorned with delicate white blossoms. The birds, a sparrow and two grey or blue-grey birds with distinctive markings, add a touch of the natural world to the festive scene. The intricate detailing of the birds' feathers and the realistic rendering of their beaks and eyes convey a sense of authenticity, transporting us back to the 1890s. The branch, laden with flowers that appear to be in full bloom despite the winter season, adds an unexpected element of spring to the wintery Christmas theme. The overall effect is one of beauty and tranquility, making this card a treasured keepsake for generations. The historical significance of this image lies in its ability to capture the essence of the Victorian era, a time of elegance and attention to detail, and serve as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the natural world during the holiday season.
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