Home > Animals > Birds > Parrot
Green parrot on a Christmas card
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Green parrot on a Christmas card
Green parrot on a Christmas card, sitting on a branch. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14242966
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Flap Flapping Markings Parrot Parrots Spreading Wings
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Special Days
> Christmas
> Christmas Cards
> Special Days
> Christmas
> Victorian
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this enchanting image of a Green Parrot perched on a Christmas card from the late 1890s. The Victorian era comes alive as we imagine the delight of receiving this beautiful card during the holiday season. The parrot, with its vibrant green plumage and bold markings, spreads its wings ever so slightly, as if ready for flight. The intricate details of its feathers and beak are on full display, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the era. The card's simple yet elegant design features a branch adorned with lush green leaves, providing a natural backdrop for the parrot. The muted colors and soft textures of the leaves add a sense of warmth and tranquility to the scene. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Christmas cards and the role they played in spreading holiday cheer. During the Victorian era, sending Christmas cards became a popular tradition, and intricately designed cards featuring birds, flowers, and other natural elements were highly sought after. As we admire this stunning Green Parrot, we can't help but be transported back to a time when sending a heartfelt message to loved ones was a cherished holiday custom. This exquisite card is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of the Christmas card tradition.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.