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Thanksgiving Greetings Postcard - USA
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Thanksgiving Greetings Postcard - USA
Thanksgiving Greetings Postcard - USA Date: 1912
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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This postcard, dated 1912, invites us to join in the rich tradition of American Thanksgiving as depicted in this vintage image. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a serene autumnal landscape, where the harvest moon casts a gentle glow upon the scene. In the foreground, an indigenous American girl in traditional attire stands proudly, holding a cornucopia brimming with fruits, vegetables, and grains, symbolizing the bountiful harvest. A Native American boy, dressed in red, sits beside her, playing with a toy turkey, adding a playful touch to the celebration. In the distance, a turkey roasts on a spit over an open fire, surrounded by the aroma of cornbread and other delicious Thanksgiving dishes. The stars twinkle in the night sky, underlining the sense of history and tradition that has made this holiday a cherished part of American culture for generations. This postcard, a relic from the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the deep-rooted history and the importance of giving thanks for the blessings of the harvest. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of unity and gratitude that defines the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.
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