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A Victorian Birthday card of akitten playing with a red cotton reel, c
3603443 A Victorian Birthday card of akitten playing with a red cotton reel, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23128330
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Birthday Cotton Reel Greeting Card Kitten
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming Victorian birthday card captures the innocence and playfulness of a bygone era. The image showcases an adorable kitten, its fur as soft as silk, engrossed in a delightful game with a vibrant red cotton reel. The intricate details of the lithograph bring this scene to life, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. The mischievous feline is captured mid-action, its tiny paws batting at the cotton reel with sheer delight. Its bright eyes sparkle with curiosity and joy, reflecting the innocence and wonderment associated with birthdays. This whimsical portrayal reminds us of the simple pleasures that can be found in everyday objects. The use of color adds depth and vibrancy to this illustration; from the vivid red thread on the cotton reel to the delicate shades highlighting every strand of fur on our playful protagonist. It is evident that great care was taken in creating this piece, showcasing both artistic skill and attention to detail. As we gaze upon this Victorian gem, we are transported back to a time when handwritten cards were cherished keepsakes exchanged between loved ones on special occasions. This beautiful print serves as a reminder that even amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there is still value in celebrating life's milestones with heartfelt sentiments and small gestures of affection.
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