The king of them all
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The king of them all
The king of them all. Illustration shows a jolly Santa Claus sitting in a large chair at center with toys at his feet, a family with two little girls, possibly twins, and several children and servants on the right, and many nursery rhyme characters on the left. Date 1904 December 7
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A Merry Gathering with the King of Christmas: A Delightful Illustration from 'Puck' Magazine, December 7, 1904 In this charming and jovial illustration from the 'Puck' Magazine, published on December 7, 1904, Santa Claus reigns supreme as the 'King of them all.' Surrounded by an enchanting winter wonderland, Santa sits comfortably in his large, ornate chair, his rosy cheeks aglow with the joy of the season. At his feet, a collection of toys and gifts await the eager hands of children, their eyes wide with wonder and excitement. The family at the right, possibly twins, gazes at Santa in awe, their mother tenderly guiding them closer to the magical figure. Servants and other children look on, their faces filled with delight and curiosity. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of beloved nursery rhyme characters, including Humpty Dumpty, Jack and Jill, and Little Bo-Peep, who add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to the festive gathering. This illustration, created in the early 20th century, captures the essence of the holiday season – warmth, love, and the magic of childhood. It serves as a reminder that no matter the passage of time, the spirit of Christmas remains unchanged, bringing joy and wonder to generations.
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