Father Christmas with holly on a Victorian scrap
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Father Christmas with holly on a Victorian scrap
Father Christmas with a sprig of holly on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
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Claus Holly Hood Scrap Scraps Sprig Trimming
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Father Christmas with a Sprig of Holly: A Victorian Delight (circa 1890s) Step back in time with this enchanting image of Father Christmas adorned with a sprig of holly, a cherished symbol of the festive season. Dating back to the late Victorian era, around the 1890s, this charming photograph print captures the essence of Christmas during this magical time. The man in the image, dressed in the traditional red and white attire, dons a fur-trimmed hood and a long, flowing white beard. His face is filled with warmth and joy, as he holds the holly sprig in his hand, adding a touch of greenery to his festive ensemble. The holly, with its bright red berries, adds a pop of color against the wintery white backdrop. This Victorian scrap, a popular form of photographic art during the late 1800s, showcases the simplicity and elegance of the Christmas spirit during this period. The image, with its intricate details, invites us to imagine the cozy firesides, twinkling candles, and the joyous laughter that filled the homes of the time. The late Victorian era was known for its love of scraps, which were often used to decorate albums, greeting cards, and other personal items. This Father Christmas photograph print, with its timeless charm, would have made a perfect addition to any Victorian Christmas scrapbook or decoration. As we admire this beautiful image, we are transported back to a simpler time, where the magic of Christmas was celebrated with warmth, love, and the simple beauty of nature's offerings, like the holly sprig.
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