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Edwardian Christmas and New Year postcard of Father Christmas sliding down the snow on a
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Edwardian Christmas and New Year postcard of Father Christmas sliding down the snow on a
3605138 Edwardian Christmas and New Year postcard of Father Christmas sliding down the snow on a sledge with a child holding on to him, c.1910 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23120732
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
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Capturing the Joy of an Edwardian Christmas - A Heartwarming Encounter with Father Christmas
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. This enchanting print takes us back in time to a snowy winter's day in the early 20th century, where the magic of Christmas fills the air. The image depicts a delightful scene from an Edwardian postcard, showcasing Father Christmas himself sliding down a glistening slope on a sledge. Clad in his traditional red suit and surrounded by festive decorations, he is accompanied by a gleeful child who holds onto him tightly. The vibrant colors of this color lithograph bring to life the joy and excitement that characterized holiday celebrations during this era. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost hear the laughter and feel the thrill of that exhilarating ride down the snow-covered hill. Father Christmas carries with him a sack full of presents, symbolizing generosity and goodwill towards all. Amongst these gifts are dolls, toy soldiers, and even a toy horse – cherished toys that would have brought endless delight to children during those simpler times. This postcard captures not only the spirit of celebration but also highlights timeless themes such as love, family bonds, and childhood innocence. It serves as a reminder that no matter how much time passes or how our traditions evolve over generations, there will always be something magical about Christmastime – an enduring source of joy for young and old alike. (Photo credit: eDavid Pearson; English School)
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