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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the magic of Christmas to your home with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the enchanting, moving wooden raven from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection. Dated back to 1909, this captivating image of a Christmas present showcases a novelty wooden raven on wheels. When drawn alone, its head sways, eyes roll, and beak opens, adding a touch of whimsy and wonder to any room. Make this unique and intriguing print a special gift for the holiday season or a delightful addition to your own collection.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or 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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