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Mother and four children on a Christmas card
Mother and four children on a Christmas card, decorating their home with holly. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this charming image of a mother and her four children decorating their Victorian home for Christmas, circa 1890s. The family is huddled around the fireplace, their faces filled with joy and excitement as they add bunches of holly to the mantelpiece. The mother, dressed in a white blouse and blue skirt with a sash and bow, supervises the children, who are dressed in their Sunday best. The little girls wear long, white dresses with red bows in their hair, while the boys don matching blue shirts and trousers. The room is adorned with wooden panelling and a grandfather clock, adding to the sense of history and tradition. The fire crackles merrily in the hearth, casting a warm, golden glow over the scene. Branches of holly laden with red berries are scattered around the room, adding a pop of color against the green leaves. The children's stockings are hung by the fireplace, waiting to be filled with treats and toys. This heartwarming image captures the spirit of the holiday season and the joy of family traditions passed down through generations.
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