Woman and children with firewood on a Christmas card
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Woman and children with firewood on a Christmas card
Woman and children with firewood in the snow on a Christmas card.
circa 1890s
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© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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EDITORS COMMENTS
A heartwarming scene from the late Victorian era, this beautiful Christmas card image captures the spirit of the season in a rural, snow-covered landscape. A woman in a traditional long skirt and shawl, her face radiant with warmth and determination, gathers firewood with the help of her curious and playful children. The crisp winter air is filled with the sound of their laughter as they cradle pieces of wood between their gloved hands. In the background, the silhouette of a quaint cottage nestled among the trees adds a sense of coziness and familiarity to the scene. The church spire peeks above the treetops, reminding us of the importance of community and faith during the holiday season. Icicles hang from the eaves of the cottage, glistening in the sunlight that filters through the snow-laden branches. Red holly berries and branches adorn the border of the card, adding a pop of color to the otherwise monochromatic scene. Two robin redbreasts perch on the snow, their bright red breasts a stark contrast to the wintery landscape. The footprints in the snow leading up to the firewood pile suggest that the family has recently returned from a winter's day outing. This charming and decorative Christmas card image, with its intricate border and attention to detail, invites us to imagine a simpler time, a time of warmth, love, and togetherness in the midst of the cold, snowy weather.
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