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Photographic Print : Two owls on a Christmas card
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Two owls on a Christmas card
Two owls on a Christmas card, with envelopes in their beaks. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11498069
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Beak Beaks Claws Ears Envelope Envelopes Feathers Flap Humanised Letter Office Owls Posting
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the magic of the holiday season into your home all year round with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring this charming image of two owls holding Christmas cards in their beaks. This captivating turn-of-the-century illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online exudes a sense of wonder and holiday cheer. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will make a beautiful addition to any room. Order yours today and experience the enchantment of these two owlish gift-givers.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this charming and whimsical Victorian Christmas card image featuring two owls in festive holiday attire. Dressed in their holiday best, the owl couple sits side by side on a snow-covered branch, each holding an envelope in their beaks. The intricate detailing of their feathers, with their distinctive ear tufts standing tall, adds to the authenticity of this late 1890s design. The owls' humanized expressions and comic poses add a touch of humor to this historical piece. Their beaks are slightly parted as if to mimic the act of posting a letter, while their claws grasp the envelopes with a gentle yet firm grip. The card's flap is opened, revealing a blank space for the sender's message, inviting personalization. This card's design is reminiscent of the intricate and detailed illustrations that were popular during the Victorian era. The post office played a significant role in the holiday season, as people exchanged cards and letters with loved ones, making this image a fitting representation of the holiday spirit during this time. The warm, earthy tones of the card's color palette, with the brown background and the owls' feathers, add to the cozy and inviting atmosphere of this festive image. This unique and captivating card is a delightful addition to any holiday collection, offering a glimpse into the history and traditions of Christmas celebrations from the past.
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