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Christmas postcard image of The Mayflower under full sail crossing the Atlantic in 1620
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Christmas postcard image of The Mayflower under full sail crossing the Atlantic in 1620
Christmas postcard image of The Mayflower under full sail crossing the Atlantic in 1620. The card bears a Christmas message of goodwill quoting May the right glad Christmastide come to ye laden with hopes, as the goode ship Mayflower came to New England. Artist: Albertine Randall Wheelan. Date: circa 1906-1909
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1620 Albertine Atlantic Bears Christmastide Crossing Glad Goode Goodwill Hopes Laden Mayflower Message Quoting Randall Sail Wheelan
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May the Right Glad Christmastide Come to You, Laden with Hopes: A Nautical Christmas Wish from the Voyage of the Mayflower This beautiful Christmas postcard image transports us back in time to the historic voyage of the Mayflower as it bravely sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1620. The painting, created by the talented artist Albertine Randall Wheelan around 1906-1909, captures the essence of the holiday season with a heartfelt message of goodwill. The Mayflower, a sturdy English ship, is depicted under full sail, cutting through the waves with determination and grace. The ship, which carried the Pilgrims on their journey to establish the Plymouth Colony in New England, represents the hopes and dreams of a new beginning. The Christmas message on the card, "May the right glad Christmastide come to ye, laden with hopes," echoes the spirit of optimism and anticipation that the Pilgrims must have felt as they embarked on their journey. The warm colors and intricate details of the painting evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder, making this a cherished holiday card for generations. The image of the Mayflower, with its sails billowing in the wind, serves as a reminder of the courage and resilience of those who came before us, and the enduring power of hope and the holiday season to bring us together. Whether displayed as a decoration or sent as a greeting to loved ones, this postcard is a timeless reminder of the magic and wonder of the Christmas season and the hope that it brings.
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