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Christmas present - wooden raven 1909
Xmas gift for Christmas, novel moving wooden raven on wheels, when drawn alone its head sways, eyes roll and beak opens.
1909
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Media ID 23043422
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Dec17 Drawn Gift Gifts Ideas Item Items Liberty Moving Novelties Novelty Present Presents Raven Rolls Wheeled Wheels
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the magic of Christmas past into your present with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Christmas present - wooden raven 1909" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image of a novel wooden raven on wheels, with its head swaying, eyes rolling, and beak opening when drawn alone, makes for a unique and captivating holiday gift. Add a touch of vintage charm to your decor or create a conversation piece in your home or office. Order now and let this enchanting print spread the holiday cheer.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Delighting in the magical allure of the Edwardian era, this photograph showcases a unique and intriguing Christmas present from 1909. The star attraction of this festive scene is a wooden raven, a novelty item that brings motion and life to the stillness of the holiday season. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this moving raven is a marvel of the 1900s. Its body rests atop a set of wheels, allowing it to glide effortlessly across surfaces when gently pushed. When drawn alone, the raven's head sways, eyes roll, and beak opens, adding an enchanting touch of animation to the scene. This photograph, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd, captures the essence of a bygone era. The raven, a popular novelty item during the Edwardian period, was a cherished gift for children and adults alike. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia and wonder, transporting us back to a time when simple, moving toys brought joy and excitement to Christmas celebrations. As we admire this vintage photograph, we are reminded of the magic and enchantment that Christmas presents can bring. The moving raven, with its captivating movements and timeless design, remains an enduring symbol of the holiday season and the delight that awaits us in the unwrapping of a thoughtfully chosen gift.
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