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Christmas card in the shape of a thermometer
Christmas card in the shape of a thermometer. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11498231
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Greeting Liquid Measurement Puns Season Shape Temperature Thermometer Verbal Wordplay
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 8cm x 23.7cm (3.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this charming and witty Victorian Christmas card from the 1890s. The card, shaped like a classic mercury thermometer, adds a delightful twist to the holiday season. The red liquid in the glass tube rises up to the number "32," a common reference to the freezing point of water, bringing a touch of winter's chill to the festive occasion. The wooden frame and intricate detailing of the thermometer's scale add to the card's vintage appeal. This card's wordplay and pun on the thermometer's measurement scale is a classic example of Victorian-era humor. The use of wordplay and verbal wit was a popular trend during the late 1800s, reflecting the era's appreciation for cleverness and intelligence. The card's design also showcases the Victorian fascination with science and measurement, as thermometers were a relatively new invention at the time. The card's red color scheme adds to the holiday spirit, while the overall design and shape make it a unique and memorable addition to any Christmas card collection. This vintage Christmas card is a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of the Victorian era and is sure to bring a smile to the face of any recipient.
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