Fine Art Print : Christmas card, early aeroplane
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Christmas card, early aeroplane
Christmas card, early aeroplane and verse.
circa 1906
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14400168
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Airship Embossed Greeting Verse
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the magic of the past into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming Christmas card, featuring an early aeroplane from circa 1906, is a delightful reminder of the wonder and enchantment of the holiday season's early days. The intricate details of the vintage aircraft, captured in this beautiful black and white image, are sure to captivate and inspire. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your decor with this timeless piece of art. Hang it on your wall or send it as a thoughtful and unique gift to loved ones. The verse on the card reads, "May your days be merry and bright, and every night a delight, May your wishes all come true, and happiness be ever in view.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Merry Aviation Christmas: An Edwardian Delight from the Early Days of Flight Step back in time to the enchanting era of the early 1900s, where the magic of Christmas intertwined with the wonder of the nascent aviation industry. This Christmas card, featuring an early aeroplane, transports us to a bygone age of adventure and innovation. Circa 1906, this vintage Christmas card showcases an elegant, embossed design of an early airship or aircraft, suspended against a beige and green background. The intricate details of the plane's structure are beautifully rendered, with delicate lines and precise shading that bring the machine to life. The plane appears poised for takeoff, its propellers spinning in anticipation of flight, as if to whisk us away on a journey through the skies. The card's verse, penned in a graceful, flowing script, adds a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to the scene: "Up, up and away, To realms of Christmas joy, Where snow-kissed landscapes lay, Beneath the azure sky. With wings of gilded grace, We'll soar above the earth, And bask in love's embrace, As time and space are rebirth." This early aeroplane Christmas card is a testament to the enduring allure of flight and the enchantment of the holiday season. A perfect addition to your collection of vintage greetings, it is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and delight, transporting you to a time when dreams of flight and Christmas magic were intertwined.
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