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Victorian Greeting Card - Robins Christmas Eve
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Victorian Greeting Card - Robins Christmas Eve
Three robins in bed whilst another arrives with gifts. Date: circa 1890
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© The Ross Family Collection / Mar
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Step into the enchanting world of a Victorian Christmas Eve, as depicted in this beautiful antique greeting card from circa 1890, now available as a print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image features an anthropomorphic scene of three rosy-breasted robins snugly nestled in bed, covered with warm quilts, awaiting the arrival of their festive guest. The scene is filled with a sense of happy anticipation and cozy comfort, as the robins seem to bask in the joy and warmth of the upcoming holiday. As the clock strikes midnight, a fourth robin arrives, bearing gifts in its beak, adding to the delight and excitement of the scene. The use of anthropomorphism in this card adds a sweet and whimsical touch, allowing us to connect with these beloved birds in a way that transcends the natural world. The late Victorian period, with its rich cultural traditions and attention to detail, is beautifully captured in this seasonal print. The intricate patterns and textures of the robins' bedding, the warm glow of the fireplace, and the delicate snowflakes drifting outside the window all contribute to the overall charm and allure of this magical moment. This delightful print is a perfect addition to any home during the holiday season, evoking feelings of nostalgia, happiness, and the simple joys of Christmas Eve. Let the enchanting world of this Victorian greeting card transport you to a time of warmth, love, and joy.
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