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CHRISTMAS CARD, 1843. The first Christmas card, designed for Sir Henry Cole in 1843 by John Calcott Horsley, R. A
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CHRISTMAS CARD, 1843. The first Christmas card, designed for Sir Henry Cole in 1843 by John Calcott Horsley, R. A
CHRISTMAS CARD, 1843.
The first Christmas card, designed for Sir Henry Cole in 1843 by John Calcott Horsley, R.A. Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.
Media ID 6190559
1843 Card Child Christmas Cole Drink Greeting Card Henri Scapini Calcott Horsley
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This vintage print captures the very first Christmas card ever designed, created for Sir Henry Cole in 1843 by John Calcott Horsley, R. A. The image showcases a delightful scene filled with festive cheer and heartwarming details. In the center of the illustration stands a young girl, her eyes sparkling with excitement as she holds up the beautifully crafted greeting card. Surrounding her are men and women, dressed in elegant attire of the era, enjoying each other's company during this joyous holiday season. The artist has skillfully depicted a sense of merriment and togetherness through his intricate brushstrokes. One can almost feel the warmth emanating from their gathering as they share drinks and engage in lively conversation. This snapshot into history not only highlights the significance of this particular Christmas card but also provides us with a glimpse into Victorian-era celebrations. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, it is important to acknowledge its historical value beyond commercial use. The simplicity yet intricacy of its design serves as a testament to human creativity and our innate desire to connect with loved ones during special occasions like Christmas. This timeless image reminds us that even after centuries have passed since its creation, the spirit of giving and spreading joy remains at the core of this beloved holiday tradition.
Framed Prints
Bring the history of Christmas traditions to life in your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful piece showcases the first recorded Christmas card, designed by Sir Henry Cole and John Calcott Horsley in 1843. Experience the essence of holiday cheer with this iconic image from Granger Art on Demand, expertly framed and ready to hang. Elevate your decor and relive the magic of the holiday season all year round.
Photo Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of exquisite Photographic Prints, featuring the historic masterpiece "Christmas Card, 1843" by John Calcott Horsley. This iconic artwork, considered the first Christmas card ever created, was designed for Sir Henry Cole. The intricate details of the original painting come to life in our high-quality prints, capturing the essence of holiday tradition and history. Bring the beauty of this 19th-century artwork into your home and create a timeless decoration that celebrates the spirit of the season. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Christmas Card, 1843" today.
Poster Prints
"Bring the history of Christmas traditions to life with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the first recorded Christmas card, designed by Sir Henry Cole and John Calcott Horsley in 1843. A beautiful representation of the holiday spirit, this timeless artwork adds a touch of history and elegance to any room. Printed on premium paper using high-definition technology, our poster prints are a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the rich history of Christmas through this stunning piece of art."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the magic of the holiday season with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle collection. Our latest addition brings you the historic charm of the very first Christmas card, designed by Sir John Calcott Horsley for Sir Henry Cole in 1843. This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the iconic Granger Art on Demand image, offers a fun and engaging way to appreciate the rich history of the Christmas tradition. Piece together this beautiful 19th-century masterpiece and add a touch of festive cheer to your home.
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