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Christmas scene by Cecil Aldin
Mischievous children seated at the front of a stagecoach greeting everyone they pass with a snowball with their mother looking anxious at the back
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Aldin Anxious Apprehensive Cecil Celebrations Mischievous Snowball Sphere Stagecoach Supplement Transporting 1901
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring the magical charm of Christmas past into your present with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This delightful design by Cecil Aldin, dated 1901, captures the mischievous spirit of the season as children seated at the front of a stagecoach hurl snowballs at passersby. Their mother, ever watchful in the background, adds a touch of warmth and nostalgia to this timeless scene. Share the joy and laughter of this classic Christmas moment with your loved ones this holiday season.
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.
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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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A Merry Christmas Scene by Cecil Aldin, 1901: Mischievous Children and an Apprehensive Mother on a Snowy Stagecoach Journey This delightful Christmas scene by renowned English illustrator Cecil Aldin, created in 1901, captures the essence of the holiday season with its playful and heartwarming depiction of a family's winter travel adventure. The image features a number of children seated at the front of a stagecoach, their rosy cheeks and bundled-up attire suggesting the chill of the winter air. With gleeful expressions, they hurl snowballs at passersby, spreading holiday cheer and mischief in equal measure. Their mother, seated anxiously at the back of the stagecoach, watches over her brood with a mixture of amusement and apprehension. Her fur-trimmed bonnet and warm shawl belie the underlying tension in her posture, as she braces herself for the potential chaos that her children's antics may bring. The mother's presence adds a layer of authenticity to the scene, reminding us that even during the most joyful of celebrations, there are moments of worry and concern. The stagecoach, a common mode of transport during the early 1900s, adds to the nostalgic charm of the image. The snow-covered landscape, the bundled-up passengers, and the playful children all contribute to a scene that transports us back in time to a simpler, more innocent era. This print, with its happy and mischievous characters, is a wonderful supplement to any Christmas collection and a testament to the enduring appeal of the holiday season.
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