Colourful flowers on a Christmas card

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Colourful flowers on a Christmas card

Colourful flowers growing in a cornfield on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

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Assorted Autumn Corn Cornfield Greeting Growing Harvest Poppies Poppy Wheat

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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian Christmas card image, featuring a cornfield brimming with an assortment of vibrant flowers. Dating back to the 1890s, this charming greeting card transports us to a simpler era, where the beauty of nature could bring joy and cheer during the festive season. The cornfield, once teeming with golden wheat or corn, now stands transformed into a stunning floral tapestry. A riot of colors bursts forth from the earth, with poppies, in their bold red and orange hues, taking center stage. Delicate white, pink, blue, and yellow blossoms intermingle, creating a breathtaking display against the backdrop of the green leaves. This card, a testament to the enduring appeal of nature's splendor, offers a unique twist on the traditional red and green Christmas palette. The image evokes the spirit of the harvest season, with its golden leaves and ripe fruits, while the flowers add a touch of autumn's gentle elegance. As we admire the beauty of this bygone era, we are reminded of the simple pleasures in life and the power of a single image to evoke memories and emotions. This card, with its colorful flowers growing in a cornfield, is a true treasure from the annals of history, inviting us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the beauty of the world around us.

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