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Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf with robins
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Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf with robins
Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf with robins in the snow. Date: circa 1890s
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Cold Cutout Robin Robins Shape Shaped
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Step into a bygone era with this enchanting late Victorian Christmas card, featuring a charming scene of robins perched on a delicate green leaf cutout against a backdrop of pristine snow. Dating back to the 1890s, this beautifully preserved card captures the essence of the winter season with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The red breast of the robin birds contrasts strikingly against the white snow, adding a touch of warmth and liveliness to the otherwise cold and still winter landscape. The card's design showcases the intricate craftsmanship of the time, with the leaf cutout creating a unique and eye-catching shape. The robins, symbolizing good fortune and happiness, add a cheerful touch to the holiday card. The image is further enhanced by the soft, muted tones of the snow and the subtle textures of the leaf and birds, which give the card a tactile and almost three-dimensional quality. The card's simple yet elegant design reflects the Victorian era's appreciation for natural beauty and attention to detail. The image of robins in the snow is a common motif in Victorian Christmas cards, representing the continuity of life even in the harshest of weather conditions. This card would make a delightful addition to any vintage Christmas card collection or as a thoughtful and unique holiday greeting to loved ones.
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