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Father Christmas distributing gifts - children rail station
Father Christmas distributing gifts - children on a railway station. Date: 1902
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Media ID 18075008
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Claus Distributing Gift Gifts Gilding Gilt Guard Loco Locomotive Platform Present Presents Signal Unusual
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring joy and nostalgia to your loved ones this holiday season with our enchanting Father Christmas greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring this charming turn-of-the-century image of Father Christmas distributing gifts to delighted children at a railway station, these cards transport you back in time. Each card is printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it a perfect addition to your holiday mailing list. Share the magic of the season with our Father Christmas railway station 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 12.5cm (6.2" x 4.9")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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A Festive Scene at the Railway Station - Father Christmas Distributing Gifts to Delighted Children in 1902
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming turn-of-the-century photograph, Father Christmas brings holiday cheer to children gathered at a railway station. The scene, captured in 1902, exudes an unusual yet enchanting blend of Christmas magic and the industrial revolution. Father Christmas, dressed in his iconic red suit with a white beard and rosy cheeks, stands at the platform, surrounded by curious and excited children. He is in the midst of distributing gifts, spreading joy and wonder. The children, bundled up against the cold, reach out eagerly to receive their presents, their eyes wide with delight. The railway station, with its steam locomotive and puffs of smoke, serves as a striking backdrop to the scene. The guard and signalman, dressed in their uniforms, look on with amused smiles, adding to the festive atmosphere. The gilded gold details on the locomotive and the ornate card design of the postcard, on which this photograph is printed, further emphasize the opulence and grandeur of the era. This photograph, a beautiful relic of the past, captures the essence of the holiday season – the warmth, the joy, and the magic that comes with it. It is a reminder of simpler times, when the spirit of Christmas transcended commercialism and brought people together in the shared experience of giving and receiving gifts. The photograph, with its timeless appeal, is a must-have for anyone who cherishes the magic of Christmas and the history of rail travel. It is a treasure to be passed down through generations, a reminder of the enduring power of the holiday season to bring joy and wonder to all.
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