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Christmas in the Country (engraving)
728865 Christmas in the Country (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas in the Country - arrival of the postman. Published in The Graphic, 28 December 1872.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23505616
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Christmas in the Country - A Nostalgic Glimpse into 19th Century Festivities
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. This enchanting engraving captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to Christmas in the countryside during the 19th century. In this delightful scene, we witness the arrival of the postman, bringing tidings and joy to a small village nestled amidst rolling hills. The image depicts a bustling gathering of villagers eagerly awaiting their letters and parcels. Men, women, and children stand together with anticipation etched upon their faces. The postman himself is at the center of attention, his satchel brimming with messages from afar. Amidst all this excitement, our eyes are drawn to an array of charming details that bring life to this snapshot in time. Playful dogs frolic around their owners' feet while children clutch onto cherished pets. Laughter fills the air as families reunite for this special occasion. The artist's intricate strokes beautifully capture both the rustic charm of country life and the festive spirit that permeates every corner of this idyllic setting. With its warm hues and meticulous attention to detail, this print evokes feelings of nostalgia and reminds us of simpler times when handwritten letters held great significance. As we gaze upon "Christmas in the Country" we are transported back through history—a gentle reminder that even amidst technological advancements today, there remains something truly magical about receiving heartfelt greetings during Christmastime.
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