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HOUS2A-00062
Men bringing the first Christmas tree to the village.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by Howard Pyle
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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"Bring the joy of the holiday season to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the charming image of "HOUS2A-00062" from North Wind Picture Archives. This beautiful 19th-century illustration by Howard Pyle, depicting men bringing the first Christmas tree to the village, is now available in a high-quality, full-color print on a durable ceramic mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and adding a touch of festive cheer to your day. Order yours today and make every cup a celebration!"
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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Caption: "A Glimpse into the Past: Men Bringing the First Christmas Tree to the Village". This hand-colored engraving, created by renowned illustrator Howard Pyle in the 19th century, takes us back in time to witness a momentous event - the arrival of the first Christmas tree in a quaint European village. The image showcases a group of men braving through a snowy forest, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement as they carry this symbol of joy and celebration. Steeped in history and tradition, this vintage illustration highlights Germany's role in popularizing the Christmas tree during ancient times. Rooted in pagan Norse and Teutonic customs, these evergreens were revered for their ability to withstand harsh winters - an emblem of hope amidst darkness. As Viking descendants ventured across Scandinavia, they brought along this cherished practice which eventually spread throughout Europe. Howard Pyle's artistic prowess shines through his attention to detail; from each delicate snowflake adorning branches to every expression etched on characters' faces. This masterpiece transports us back centuries ago when communities gathered around these beautifully adorned trees during winter solstice celebrations. As we admire this historic artwork today, let it serve as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage and how traditions evolve over time. May it inspire us all to embrace the spirit of unity and joy that accompanies festive seasons worldwide while appreciating those who came before us – preserving timeless customs that continue shaping our present-day holiday experiences.
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