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Travel tickets with comic verse on a Christmas card
Travel tickets with comic verse on a Christmas card -- From All Difficulties to Prosperity, Special Xmas Train. Date: 1889
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Media ID 23075196
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1889 Difficulties Heart Office Prosperity Puns Special Ticket Tickets Verbal Verse Wordplay
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Victorian delight, this charming Christmas card from 1889 features a playful blend of travel and holiday cheer. The image showcases a pair of antique train tickets, their ornate design reminiscent of an era when rail travel was a grand and luxurious experience. The tickets, adorned with intricate patterns and embossed with the date, serve as a backdrop for a witty verse that brings a smile to the eye. The comic verse reads, "From All Difficulties to Prosperity, Special Xmas Train," a clever pun that plays on the idea of overcoming obstacles and reaching a prosperous destination, both in life and in travel. The use of the word "Xmas" adds to the festive spirit of the card, while the inclusion of the train tickets adds a touch of whimsy and nostalgia. The card's design is further enhanced by the delicate illustration of a hand holding a ticket in the foreground, adding a personal touch to the image. The card's overall aesthetic is reminiscent of the late Victorian era, with its intricate details and rich colors. This unique and humorous card would make a delightful addition to any Christmas collection, and is sure to bring a touch of joy and laughter to the holiday season.
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