Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with guard
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Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with guard
Greetings card in the shape of a sentry box with a guard standing in front. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14359732
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Bayonet Bearskin Duty Greeting Guard Guards Guardsman Guardsmen Rifle Sentry Shape Weapon Weapons
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Step back in time with this charming Victorian-era greetings card, circa 1890s, featuring a sentry box in intricate red detail, complete with a standing guard in a traditional uniform. The sentry box, adorned with ornate black trim and intricate designs, adds an air of grandeur and importance to the scene. The guard, dressed in his full regalia, including a bearskin hat and carrying a rifle with fixed bayonet, exudes a sense of duty and discipline. The addition of a loyal dog by his side only adds to the authenticity of the scene. This beautifully preserved card, with its rich red and black color palette, is a testament to the attention to detail and craftsmanship of the late Victorian era. The image of the sentry and his faithful companion standing guard is a timeless symbol of protection and loyalty, making this card a perfect choice for any occasion where those values are celebrated.
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