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Frogs playing leapfrog on a Christmas card
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Frogs playing leapfrog on a Christmas card
Frogs playing leapfrog on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step into the enchanting world of the Victorian era with this delightful Christmas card image of frogs engaging in a playful leapfrog game. Dating back to the 1890s, this charming print captures the whimsical spirit of the holiday season. The frogs, dressed in the vibrant greens of their natural habitat, are seen leaping over one another on a lush, mossy bank beside a crystal-clear river. The setting is further enhanced by the presence of toadstools and other intriguing flora, adding an element of fantasy and wonder. The anthropomorphic touch given to these frogs, with their expressive faces and human-like postures, adds a comic and humorous element to the scene. The frogs' joyful expressions and the sense of fun and enjoyment they exude are infectious, making this card a true delight for any collector of Victorian-era Christmas cards. This image also serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and activities that bring people together, even during the most festive of seasons. The frogs' leapfrog game, an activity that transcends species and time, is a testament to the universal language of play and exercise. As you hold this historical relic in your hands, you can almost hear the gentle sounds of the river and the laughter of the frogs. This beautiful card is not only a wonderful addition to your collection but also a cherished piece of history that can be shared with friends and family, spreading the joy and wonder of the holiday season.
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