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A joyous Christmas-tide! - Christmas card (chromolitho)
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A joyous Christmas-tide! - Christmas card (chromolitho)
731686 A joyous Christmas-tide! - Christmas card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A joyous Christmas-tide! - Christmas card. Caption is an extract from She Walks in Beauty by Byron: The smiles that win, the tints that glow, But tell of days in goodness spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent. Victorian Era.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Byron George Gordon Byron Joyous Lord Byron Racket Rackets Tennis Christmas Tide Ephemera
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This vibrant Christmas card from the 19th century captures the joyous spirit of the holiday season. The chromolitho print showcases a beautiful floral arrangement, symbolizing the blossoming of happiness and goodwill during this special time of year. The caption, taken from Lord Byron's famous poem "She Walks in Beauty" evokes a sense of innocence and tranquility that is characteristic of Victorian Era celebrations. The intricate details and vivid colors on this card reflect the artistic craftsmanship prevalent during that period. It serves as a reminder of how people in the past found delight in exchanging heartfelt greetings through beautifully designed cards. As we admire this historical piece, it transports us back to an era where sports like tennis were gaining popularity among English society. The inclusion of Lord Byron's words reminds us that true beauty lies not only in physical appearances but also in acts of kindness and love towards others. This image provides a glimpse into European culture at that time, particularly German traditions associated with Christmas festivities. It represents more than just a simple greeting card; it encapsulates history, artistry, and timeless sentiments shared across generations during Christmastide - a celebration filled with joy, warmth, and love for one another.
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