Home > Mary Evans Prints Online > New Images August 2021
Three elves skiing on a Dutch New Year postcard
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Three elves skiing on a Dutch New Year postcard
Three elves skiing on a Dutch New Year postcard. Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23071850
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Elves Postcards Skiing Skis Toadstool Year
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Three Cheerful Elves Skiing Down a Snowy Dutch Landscape (circa 1910s) This delightful postcard, dated back to the early 1910s, features an enchanting scene of three merry elves enjoying a winter sport in the heart of the Dutch countryside. Dressed in traditional red hats and white clothing, they skillfully maneuver their wooden skis down a picturesque snow-covered landscape. The postcard's vibrant colors and intricate details transport us back in time, allowing us to experience the charm and whimsy of a bygone era. The elves' hats, adorned with tassels and pom-poms, add a playful touch to their winter attire, while their cheerful expressions radiate joy and excitement. In the background, a quaint Dutch village can be seen nestled among the trees, its red-roofed houses and smokestacks poking out from beneath a blanket of fresh, white snow. A toadstool, a common element in Dutch folklore, serves as a charming accent to the scene, further emphasizing the magical and enchanting atmosphere. The postcard's winter setting and festive theme make it an ideal choice for celebrating the New Year or sending a heartwarming greeting to loved ones during the holiday season. Its timeless appeal and captivating imagery continue to captivate and delight collectors and enthusiasts of vintage postcards and Dutch culture. This postcard is a beautiful reminder of the simple joys and pleasures of winter, and the enduring magic of the holiday season. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or shared with friends and family, it is sure to bring a smile to the faces of all who behold its enchanting charm.
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.
