Victorian christmas cards

Victorian mushroom Christmas cards

The unusual adverts from yesteryear show how far Christmas campaigns have come. Gruesome images include cherubs riding bats (top right), a tree on fire (centre), and a gun advertised as a safe present.

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Ever since the Victorians invented the Christmas card, people have gotten creative—and a bit bizarre—with their holiday greetings. Forget serene woodland scenes or snapshots of a family decorating a tree beside a roaring fire. From dead birds to sinister snow people, these vintage holiday cards are more disturbing than delightful.

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Can you believe that it’s already that time of the year? When the city is all lit up with fairy lights, the air filled with the smell of mince pies and drinking mulled wine on the roof of a car park is no only acceptable but cool. Allow us to take you back in time, to the birth of some of our best loved Christmas traditions.

My Ref: 17723 SMALL VICTORIAN GREETINGS CARD ~ CHROMO SCRAP "JACK FROST. MIND YOUR NOSES" Measures: 9 .75cm x 6.25cm Condition report: Good commensurate with age, some foxing & yellowing & paper on...from

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Corner Wear As Shown. majority good condition with normal age wear for cards these age! in overall good condition.

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QUEEN VICTORIA handing out Christmas gifts at Windsor Castle: wood engraving, 1846. By Granger.

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This auction is for a vintage Christmas card featuring a lovely lady on the stairs. Front of the card is die cut. Card measures approximately 4 in. w x 5-1/2 in. h (card when closed) This is a vintage...from