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Boy on a cutout card in the shape of a Christmas cracker
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Boy on a cutout card in the shape of a Christmas cracker
Boy playing double pipes on a cutout card in the shape of a Christmas cracker.
circa 1890s
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Media ID 14374924
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Step back in time to the late Victorian era with this charming image of a boy playing double pipes on a cutout card in the shape of a Christmas cracker. Dressed in a crisp white suit with a pink and green collar and frilly cuffs, the boy wears a tall hat adorned with gold buttons and a pink ribbon. His outfit is completed with breeches and a jacket, adding to the vintage feel of the photograph. The boy's expression is focused and determined as he holds the double pipes, the musical instrument of his choice, to his lips. The pipes are intricately detailed, with curved shapes and ribbons tied around them, adding to the overall aesthetic of the scene. The card itself is a beautiful example of the intricate and pretty designs popular during the 1890s. It is shaped like a Christmas cracker, with pale pink and gold accents, and features delicate frills and bows. The boy's pose and the background details all contribute to creating a whimsical and nostalgic atmosphere. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the joy and wonder that Christmas brought to children during the Victorian era. The combination of the boy's charming outfit, the intricately detailed card, and the musical instrument adds to the overall charm and appeal of this image. With its vintage feel and timeless appeal, this photograph is a must-have for any collection of Victorian-era memorabilia or for anyone who appreciates the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era.
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