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A Victorian Christmas card with a jester, clown and policeman, c. 1880 (colour litho)
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A Victorian Christmas card with a jester, clown and policeman, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3604165 A Victorian Christmas card with a jester, clown and policeman, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23128178
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
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This charming Victorian Christmas card captures the festive spirit of the late 19th century with its whimsical characters and vibrant colors. The color lithograph print showcases a jester, clown, and policeman gathered together in celebration. The jester, adorned in his colorful attire, brings a sense of playfulness to the scene as he entertains with his tricks and jokes. The clown, with his painted face and oversized shoes, adds an element of joy and laughter to this merry gathering. Standing tall among them is the distinguished figure of a policeman, symbolizing order and protection during this joyful season. In their hands they hold traditional symbols of Christmas cheer - a goose for feasting and lanterns to light up the night sky. These elements evoke feelings of warmth and anticipation that were characteristic of Victorian holiday celebrations. As we admire this delightful image from our private collection, we are transported back in time to experience the magic of a bygone era. It serves as a reminder that despite changing times, certain traditions remain timeless - bringing people together in shared merriment during the holiday season. With its intricate details and nostalgic charm, this Victorian Christmas card print is sure to bring joy to any space it adorns. A true testament to artistic craftsmanship from over a century ago; it continues to captivate viewers today with its enduring beauty.
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