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A Victorian Christmas card of two cats walking in the rain holding an umbrella, c
3603475 A Victorian Christmas card of two cats walking in the rain holding an umbrella, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22980874
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Greeting Card Kittens Rain Raining Umbrella Noel
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A whimsical scene unfolds in this charming Victorian Christmas card, capturing the imagination with its anthropomorphic portrayal of two feline friends braving the rain. Dated back to 1880, this colour lithograph print showcases the artistic talent of an unknown English School artist from the 19th century. The delightful image depicts two kittens strolling through a rainy street, united under a single umbrella. Their dainty paws tread lightly on wet cobblestones as they navigate their way through puddles and droplets falling from above. The cats' expressions exude both determination and camaraderie, reminding us of the importance of friendship during festive times. This enchanting artwork not only celebrates Christmas but also highlights the beauty found in unexpected circumstances. It invites us to reflect on our own ability to find joy amidst challenging weather conditions or life's uncertainties. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, we are reminded that meteorology is not just about science; it can also be seen as a metaphor for life itself – unpredictable yet filled with moments worth cherishing. This Victorian masterpiece serves as a heartwarming reminder that even in adverse conditions, love and companionship can shelter us from any storm. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this vintage greeting card transports us back to an era where handwritten messages conveyed heartfelt sentiments during the holiday season. Let it inspire you to embrace the spirit of Noel by spreading warmth and cheer to those around you.
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