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A Victorian hold-to-light Christmas Card of sailing ships and a lighthouse
3604474 A Victorian hold-to-light Christmas Card of sailing ships and a lighthouse. Light shines through the lighthouse windows when the card is held to a light source, circa 1892 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23630708
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Expose Galleon Hold To Light Lantern Lighthouse Novelty Picture Reveal Rocks Sails Windows
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Bring the magic of the holiday season to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this beautiful, vintage Christmas card design from Bridgeman Images, this mug showcases a captivating scene of sailing ships and a lighthouse bathed in the warm glow of the lighthouse windows. Hold it up to a light source to reveal the intricate details and bring the image to life. A perfect gift for the history or nautical enthusiast in your life, or a delightful addition to your own collection. Create a moment of joy and wonder with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This Victorian hold-to-light Christmas card takes us back to the enchanting era of the 19th century. The beautifully colored lithograph showcases a picturesque scene of sailing ships gracefully gliding through the sea, guided by a majestic lighthouse standing tall on rocky shores. When held up to a light source, this unique greeting card reveals its true magic. As if brought to life, beams of light shine through the meticulously crafted windows of the lighthouse, illuminating its surroundings with a warm and inviting glow. This clever novelty adds an extra layer of wonder and excitement to this already stunning piece. The intricate details in this artwork transport us into a world where adventure meets tranquility. The sails of the galleon boats billow majestically against the backdrop of serene blue waters, while seagulls soar above them in search of their next destination. As we admire this vintage masterpiece, we can't help but feel nostalgic for simpler times when sending heartfelt greetings was an art form in itself. This exquisite Christmas card captures both our imagination and our desire for connection during this festive season. Preserved within a private collection and expertly photographed by eDavid Pearson, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its timeless beauty that continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century has passed.
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