Boating scene on a reversible Christmas card

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Boating scene on a reversible Christmas card

Boating scene on a reversible leaf-shaped Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

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Autumn Autumnal Boating Cutout Reversible Rowing Seasonal Shape Shaped

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1. Title: "A Victorian Autumnal Boating Scene: A Reversible Leaf-Shaped Christmas Card from the 1890s" Step back in time with this enchanting, reversible leaf-shaped Christmas card from the late Victorian era, circa 1890s. This image transports us to a serene autumnal boating scene, where the crisp, golden leaves of the season embrace the tranquil waters of a picturesque lake. The front of the card showcases a charming tableau of a man and a woman, dressed in elegant Victorian attire, rowing a boat along the mirror-like surface of the lake. The vibrant autumn foliage, with its rich hues of red, orange, and gold, frames the scene, casting a warm, cozy glow over the water. The trees along the lake's edge stand tall and proud, their branches adorned with a generous sprinkling of leaves, adding to the seasonal charm. Upon flipping the card over, the enchantment continues with a stunning, intricately cutout leaf design. The leaf's veins and edges are meticulously detailed, creating a beautiful, three-dimensional effect. This reversible design not only adds a playful touch to the card but also makes it a unique keepsake that can be admired from both sides. This exquisite, late Victorian boating scene on a reversible leaf-shaped Christmas card is a testament to the artistic craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized the era. It is a delightful reminder of the simple pleasures of a bygone era and a beautiful way to celebrate the autumnal season and the joy of the holiday season.

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