Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Special Days > Christmas > Holly and Mistletoe

Gathering Mistletoe 1851

Gathering Mistletoe 1851


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Mary Evans Prints Online

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Gathering Mistletoe 1851

Group of children gathering mistletoe for Christmas. Date: 1851

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 20159355

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk

1850s 1851 Gathering Mistletoe Snowy


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Mary Evans Prints Online > London

> Mary Evans Prints Online > New Images July 2020

> Special Days > Christmas > Holly and Mistletoe


EDITORS COMMENTS
Gathering Mistletoe, 1851 - A Charming 1850s Scene of Children Collecting Mistletoe for Christmas This photograph, taken in the year 1851, depicts a delightful scene of a group of children in the snowy landscape, engaged in the age-old tradition of gathering mistletoe for Christmas. The image, from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, transports us back to a simpler time, evoking the spirit of the holiday season and the joy of childhood. The children, bundled up against the cold, are seen picking mistletoe berries from the branches of trees, their rosy cheeks and bright eyes reflecting the warmth and merriment of the season. The snow-covered ground adds a touch of winter wonderland to the scene, while the trees in the background stand tall and majestic, their branches laden with the white, crystalline snow. The tradition of gathering mistletoe for Christmas dates back to ancient times, when it was believed that the plant held magical powers and could bring good luck and fertility. This charming 1850s photograph captures the essence of this tradition, showcasing the innocence and joy of childhood, as well as the enduring appeal of the holiday season. The image is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of life, and the importance of cherishing the moments that bring us closer to our loved ones. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported back in time, and our hearts are filled with the warmth and joy of the holiday season.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


New Images July 2020
New Images July 2020
Browse 10,414 Prints
London
London
Browse 1,652 Prints
Holly and Mistletoe
Holly and Mistletoe
Browse 1,824 Prints