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Christmas Is Coming

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Christmas Is Coming

Christmas is coming the geese are getting fat Please to put a penny in the old mans hat If you havent got a penny a hapenny will do If you havent got a hapenny God bless you Father Christmas sits in the snow surrounded by geese with a hat at his feet, while a group of children approach. Date: c. 1905

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Charity Claus Coming Donate Donating Geese Goose Nursery Penny Rhyme Snowy Santa


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Christmas Is Coming

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: A Timeless Holiday Tradition (c. 1905) The enchanting image before you captures the essence of the cherished Christmas tradition, as depicted in the beloved nursery rhyme, "Christmas Is Coming." Father Christmas, dressed in red robes and a white beard, sits serenely in the snowy landscape, surrounded by plump geese. His hat, placed at his feet, invites passersby to donate a penny or, if they have nothing to spare, a ha'penny. The scene exudes a sense of warmth and generosity, as children approach the old man, eager to contribute to the spirit of giving. The snowy backdrop adds to the magical atmosphere, emphasizing the wintery charm of the season. The origins of this heartwarming rhyme are unclear, but it has been a cherished part of the Christmas tradition for generations. Its message of kindness and charity resonates deeply with the holiday spirit, reminding us of the importance of generosity and goodwill towards all. This beautiful photograph, taken around 1905, captures the essence of the rhyme and the magic of the Christmas season. It is a timeless reminder of the joy and wonder that comes with the most wonderful time of the year. Let us all take a moment to reflect on the spirit of giving and the simple pleasures of the holiday season as we continue to cherish this beloved tradition.

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