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Old Mr Winter in the snow on a Christmas card
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Old Mr Winter in the snow on a Christmas card
Old Mr Winter with his shopping in the snow on a Christmas card. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1880s
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Dudley Scarf Shopping Skinny Snowing Thin Umbrella
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This charming Christmas card from the late Victorian era features a whimsical illustration of Old Mr. Winter braving the snowy streets with his shopping in tow. The scene captures a bygone era, with Mr. Winter depicted as a thin, elderly gentleman bundled up in a warm coat, scarf, and hat to protect himself from the winter chill.
As he makes his way through the snow-covered landscape, Mr. Winter carries a basket filled with festive treats and gifts for loved ones. His trusty umbrella shields him from the falling snowflakes, adding to the nostalgic charm of this vintage holiday scene.
The attention to detail in this print is truly remarkable, capturing not only the essence of Christmas past but also showcasing the artistry of Robert Dudley's work. From the intricate patterns on Mr. Winter's coat to the delicate flakes of snow gently dusting his surroundings, every element comes together to create a timeless image that evokes feelings of warmth and nostalgia.
Whether displayed on a mantlepiece or sent as season's greetings to friends and family, this delightful Christmas card is sure to bring joy and cheer to all who behold it. It serves as a reminder of simpler times and cherished traditions that continue to endure through generations.
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