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Christmas postcard, reverse
Christmas postcard printed with a design of four red-breasted birds in a pine tree, sent to Mrs Dick and Miss Hudson from Jugederd Gedulof, manufactured in Sweden and postmarked 22 December 1947. Date: 1945-1947
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Media ID 15494403
© The Geffrye Museum of the Home / Mary Evans Picture Library
Handwritten Rear Stamp Swedish Matter
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bringing the magic of Christmas past into the present, the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards transports you back in time with this charming postcard design. Featuring a beautiful image of four red-breasted birds perched in a pine tree, this card is a delightful nod to the nostalgia of the holiday season. With a vintage postmark from Jugederd Gedulof in Sweden, dated December 22, 1947, this card adds a touch of history and tradition to your festive greetings. Printed using high-quality, rights-managed imagery from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card is sure to bring joy and wonder to your loved ones this Christmas.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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1. Title: A 1940s Swedish Christmas Postcard: Four Red-Breasted Birds in a Pine Tree 2. Description: This Christmas postcard, dated between 1945 and 1947, features a reverse side adorned with a beautiful handwritten message and a charming design of four red-breasted birds perched among the branches of a pine tree. The front of the card remains blank, save for the printed matter and the postage stamp. 3. Object and Material: The postcard is made of paper, with a beige background on the reverse side and a horizontal, single green strip along the bottom edge, where the text "Jugederd Gedulof, Sweden" is printed. The image on the reverse is white against the beige background, and the text and stamp are in various shades of green. 4. Image: The image on the reverse side of the postcard is a delightful winter scene, with the four red-breasted birds nestled among the pine needles, creating a sense of warmth and tranquility amidst the snowy landscape. The birds' bright red plumage contrasts beautifully with the white background, and their cheerful expressions add a touch of joy to the image. 5. Text: The handwritten text on the reverse side of the postcard reads, "Dear Mrs. Dick and Miss Hudson, Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Love, [Name]," followed by a small, circular postage stamp affixed to the bottom right corner. 6. Provenance: This postcard was sent from Sweden and postmarked on December 22, 1947, making it a cherished piece of Christmas history from the 1940s. The card's design and the handwritten message add to its unique character and appeal, making it a wonderful addition to any collection or display.
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