Poster Print : Christmas card in the shape of a man holding a shield
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Christmas card in the shape of a man holding a shield
Christmas card in the shape of a man holding a shield with a comic verse. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14374089
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bald Balding Boots Greeting Grinning Shape Shield Shields Spurs Verse
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of festive cheer to your home or office with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse poster prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique Christmas card design dates back to the 1890s and features a jovial man proudly holding a shield, accompanied by a comic verse that adds a delightful twist to the holiday season. The intricate detail and vintage charm of this image will make a beautiful addition to any wall, spreading joy and laughter all year round.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Merry Old Soul: A Victorian-era Christmas Greeting in the Form of a Cheerful Shield-Bearing Man (circa 1890s) Step back in time with this delightful Christmas card from the late Victorian era, featuring an amusing scene of a jolly, balding man proudly holding a large, ornate shield. Dressed in pink boots and spurs, this grinning man exudes a sense of merriment and humor that is sure to bring a smile to the face of any recipient. The intricately detailed illustration showcases the craftsmanship and artistry of the time, with the man's expressive face and the intricate patterns on his shield adding to the overall charm of the card. The comic verse that accompanies the image reads, "A Merry Old Soul, With a Heart Full of Christmas Cheer, Brings Joy to All, Both Far and Near." This charming Christmas card, with its unique shape and playful verse, is a testament to the creativity and spirit of the Victorian era. It is a wonderful way to add a touch of history and whimsy to your holiday celebrations, and a surefire way to spread cheer to your loved ones. The card's vintage aesthetic and charming illustration make it a cherished keepsake, and a delightful addition to any Christmas card collection. Whether displayed on a mantle or sent to a friend, this card is a reminder of the joy and laughter that the holiday season brings.
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