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Two kittens with cotton reel on a cutout Christmas card
Two kittens with a cotton reel on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Bobbin Cats Cutout Ginger Kitten Kittens Label Raphael Shape Shaped Thread Tuck
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Step back in time with this charming image of two adorable kittens playfully interacting with a cotton reel on a vintage Christmas card. Dating back to the late 1890s, this photograph captures the essence of the Victorian era, with its intricate details and beautiful woodcut design. The kittens, one white and the other ginger, are the epitome of cuteness as they explore the round, thread-filled bobbin with their paws. The cotton reel, a common household item during this time, adds a touch of nostalgia and authenticity to the scene. The Christmas card itself is a work of art, with its intricately shaped and shaded cutout design. The kittens and cotton reel are skillfully rendered in a Raphael-esque style, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. The card's label, bearing the words "Merry Christmas," adds a festive touch to the image, making it a perfect holiday greeting. This beautiful photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of cats as beloved pets and the timeless tradition of sending Christmas cards to loved ones. It invites us to appreciate the simple joys of the past and to cherish the moments we share with our furry friends.
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