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Little girl and boy with hens on a Christmas card
Little girl and boy with hens and eggs on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14245697
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bonnet Chicken Collecting Eggs Farmyard Gathering Hens Holly Poultry Straw
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the enchanting "Little girl and boy with hens on a Christmas card" print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming image, believed to date back to the 1890s, captures the innocence and joy of childhood as a little girl and boy delight in the company of hens and their eggs amidst a festive holiday scene. Add a touch of nostalgia and warmth to your home decor or create a unique and personalized Christmas card with this timeless photographic print. Perfect for those who cherish the simple pleasures of the past, this print is sure to make a delightful addition to any collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this charming late Victorian Christmas card image from the 1890s, featuring a little girl in a red velvet dress and a boy in a knitted sweater, both happily engaged in collecting eggs from a nest of hens in a rustic farmyard setting. The children are surrounded by a bounty of fresh eggs, their faces filled with excitement and wonder. In the background, a holly wreath adorns the wall, adding a touch of the holiday season to the scene. The little girl wears a white bonnet with a red ribbon, her curly hair peeking out from underneath. She holds a woven basket, carefully balancing her precious cargo. The boy, wearing a knitted sweater and trousers, wears a cap adorned with a rooster motif. He reaches out to help his sister, a warm smile on his face. The hens, with their feathers ruffled from the cold, cluck contentedly as they go about their business. The farmyard is depicted in meticulous detail, with straw bales, a wooden fence, and various farm tools scattered about. The overall effect is one of simplicity, warmth, and nostalgia, transporting us to a time when life was slower and more connected to the land. This beautiful Christmas card image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the farm and country life, and the joy of the holiday season. It is a reminder that no matter how much time passes, the simple pleasures of family, nature, and tradition remain timeless.
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