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Alice and the Dodo
Alice and the Dodo -- the Dodo solemnly presented the thimble saying, " We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble"
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Media ID 572956
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1865 Acceptance Adventures Alice Anthropomorphism Carroll Dodo Humanised Presented Prize Solemn Solemnly Thimble Wonderland Caucus
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting Alice and the Dodo greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring this beloved illustration from Mary Evans Picture Library. In this charming scene from Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland," the Dodo solemnly presents Alice with an elegant thimble, a whimsical gesture of hospitality from this peculiar creature. These high-quality cards capture the timeless magic of Carroll's beloved tale and are perfect for any occasion. Add a touch of fantasy to your correspondence with these captivating Alice in Wonderland greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This enchanting image captures a pivotal moment from Lewis Carroll's beloved classic, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," published in 1865. In the scene, Alice (a young, anthropomorphic character) is shown engaging in a curious conversation with the Dodo, an extraordinary bird from Wonderland. The Dodo solemnly presents Alice with an elegant thimble, expressing, "We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble." The historical significance of this Victorian-era illustration lies in its depiction of the whimsical and imaginative world Carroll created. The anthropomorphism of animals, such as the Dodo, adds to the fantastical nature of the story, which captivated children and adults alike during the 1860s. The Dodo's presentation of the thimble is a testament to the unique customs and rituals that existed within Carroll's Wonderland. Alice's acceptance of the thimble, despite its unusual origin, highlights her open-mindedness and curiosity. This image is a beautiful representation of the literary adventure that unfolds in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," where readers are invited to explore a world filled with wonder, imagination, and the unexpected. The elegance of the thimble, along with the solemn presentation by the Dodo, adds to the richness of the story and the enduring appeal of Carroll's iconic characters. This print, which dates back to the 1860s, is a testament to the timeless nature of Carroll's work and the enduring impact it has had on literature and children's stories. It serves as a reminder of the importance of imagination, curiosity, and the power of storytelling to transport us to new and extraordinary worlds.
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