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Christmas merriment in an old English manor.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882411
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This print titled "Christmas Merriment in an Old English Manor" transports viewers back to a bygone era of festive revelry. Hand-colored and derived from a 19th-century illustration, this woodcut captures the essence of mirth and joy that characterized Christmas celebrations in historic Great Britain. Set within the opulent walls of a 16th-century manor, the scene depicts a lively gathering where guests indulge in the pleasures of drink and music. The atmosphere is filled with laughter as lords and ladies engage in spirited conversation while savoring their ale, liquor, and other libations. This glimpse into social life during the 1500s showcases how Christmas was celebrated as a time for indulgence, camaraderie, and merry-making. The grand banquet table adorned with delectable feasts serves as the centerpiece of this jovial occasion. As musicians play traditional tunes on instruments such as lutes or harpsichords, guests are transported into an enchanting world where time seems to stand still. This vintage print not only offers us a glimpse into British history but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when holiday festivities were steeped in tradition and conviviality. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people sought solace in each other's company during this special season
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