Family opening hamper on a Christmas card
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Family opening hamper on a Christmas card
Family opening a hamper on a three-part Christmas card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s
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A Delightful Christmas Moment: A Victorian Family's Joyful Discovery in a Three-Part Holiday Card, Circa 1890s Step back in time and join a charming Victorian family as they gather around a beautifully decorated table, brimming with excitement and anticipation, in this exquisite three-part Christmas card from the late 1890s. The scene is set with the vibrant colors of holly and mistletoe adorning the walls, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. At the heart of the gathering, a mother in a elegant, full-skirted dress, her face radiant with joy, assists her children – a little girl in a pink dress and a boy in a blue sailor suit – as they eagerly open the contents of a wicker hamper. Delighted expressions light up their faces as they reveal a toy rabbit, a trumpet, and a doll, among other treats. The father, a distinguished gentleman in a suit, looks on with pride and amusement, his hand poised to pour a drink from a bottle into a glass. The children's younger siblings, dressed in their best, are seated nearby, their eyes wide with wonder and curiosity. This moment in time encapsulates the spirit of the holiday season – the fun, the enjoyment, the generational connection, and the simple pleasures of home and family. The rich history and warmth of this image is sure to bring a smile to your face and a sense of nostalgia to your heart.
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