Fairies in a boat drawn by swans on a greetings card
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Fairies in a boat drawn by swans on a greetings card
Five fairies in a boat made from a shell, drawn by swans on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
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© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Boating Drawn Duck Ducks Fairies Fairy Pulling Reins Shell Shells Shelter Sheltering Swan Swans
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Step into a magical world of the late Victorian era with this enchanting greetings card image. Five playful fairies, dressed in delicate hats adorned with flowers and leaves, are sheltered from the gentle rain by the outstretched wings of two magnificent swans. The swans have woven intricate reins from the surrounding water lilies and lotus flowers, skillfully guiding the fairies' delicate shell boat through the tranquil waters. The fairies, with their mischievous grins and twinkling eyes, seem to be enjoying their day on the lake, as they hold on to the sides of the boat for dear life. A duck and her ducklings paddle alongside, adding to the idyllic scene. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the illustration transport us back to a time when imagination and whimsy reigned supreme. The card, which dates back to the 1890s, is a testament to the rich history of illustrative art during the Victorian era. The delicate brushstrokes and attention to detail are a reflection of the artistic techniques of the time, and the image remains as captivating today as it was over a century ago. This charming card, with its timeless beauty and magical charm, is a perfect way to bring a touch of enchantment to any occasion. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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