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Christmas card, Heres to the Year Thats Awa
Christmas card by Robert Dudley, Heres to the Year Thats Awa (a group of robins at a dinner table). (6 of 9) Date: circa 1890s
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Anthropomorphism Brothers Castell Dinner Dudley Humanised Meal Robin Robins Subjects Toast Year
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Her's to the Year That's Awa' (Circa 1890s) - A Victorian Christmas Card by Robert Dudley, Castell Brothers Step into the magical world of a bygone era with this charming and whimsical Victorian Christmas card, titled 'Her's to the Year That's Awa' by Robert Dudley, published by the Castell Brothers. Dating back to the late 1890s, this card features a delightful scene of a group of robin redbreasts gathered around a beautifully set dinner table, raising their tiny hands in a toast to the coming year. The anthropomorphic robins, dressed in human clothing, are depicted with an air of merriment and joviality, as if celebrating the holiday season in grand style. Their colorful attire adds a playful touch to the scene, while the intricate details of their clothing and accessories showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of the era. The table is adorned with an array of delicious food and drink, inviting the viewer to imagine the mouth-watering flavors and aromas that fill the room. The warm, inviting atmosphere of the scene is further emphasized by the cozy fireplace, casting a gentle glow over the festive gathering. As the robins raise their glasses in a heartfelt toast, they symbolize the spirit of hope and renewal that comes with the turn of the year. This enchanting card serves as a reminder of the simple joys and pleasures of the holiday season, and the importance of cherishing the company of loved ones and friends. This beautiful, collectible card is a must-have for anyone with a passion for Victorian art, Christmas traditions, or the natural world. A true treasure from the past, it is a testament to the enduring appeal of the holiday season and the magic of the Victorian era.
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