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Boy with robin on a Christmas card
Boy in a sailor suit with a robin perched on his finger on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian Christmas card image, circa 1890s, featuring a charming young boy in a sailor suit, delicately perching a robin on his finger. The scene is set against a backdrop of a crisp, wintery landscape, with a dusting of snow on the ground and a scattering of pretty flowers at the card's edge. The edging, adorned with intricate gold decoration and a padded red border, adds an elegant and decorative touch. The boy, dressed in a classic sailor suit, gazes intently at the robin, his expression filled with wonder and delight. The robin, with its vibrant orange-red breast, sits comfortably on his outstretched finger, its beady eyes fixed on the boy. The card's colorful oval design is filled with a variety of flowers, including roses in shades of pink, blue, and white, adding a splash of warmth and cheer to the otherwise cold and wintry scene. This historical Christmas card is a beautiful reminder of the simple joys of the holiday season during the late Victorian era. The image of a boy and a robin is a common motif in Victorian Christmas cards, symbolizing the arrival of the new year and the renewal of life. The card's intricate details, from the gold decoration to the delicate flower arrangements, speak to the care and craftsmanship that went into creating these treasured keepsakes. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, Victorian culture, or the holiday season.
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