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A Victorian Christmas card of a little boy wearing a straw hat
3603581 A Victorian Christmas card of a little boy wearing a straw hat and dressed as a sailor at a beach looking out to the sea, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22980910
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
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In this charming Victorian Christmas card, we are transported back to the 19th century where a little boy dressed as a sailor captures our attention. With his straw hat perched atop his head, he stands on a sandy beach gazing out towards the vast expanse of the sea. The color lithograph brings vibrancy to the scene, showcasing the festive spirit of the holiday season. The innocence and joy radiating from this young boy's face remind us of the magic that surrounds Christmas celebrations. His presence evokes feelings of nostalgia and warmth as we imagine him eagerly awaiting Santa's arrival or perhaps dreaming of far-off adventures at sea. This image encapsulates both tradition and imagination, capturing an era when greeting cards were cherished keepsakes exchanged during Christmastime. The Victorian aesthetic is evident in every detail - from the boy's sailor outfit to his playful expression. It serves as a reminder that even in simpler times, festivities were filled with wonderment and excitement. As we admire this delightful print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it transports us into an enchanting world where children embody all that is magical about Christmas. This timeless piece invites us to embrace our inner child and revel in the joyous spirit of the holiday season.
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