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Christmas card in the shape of a sail
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Christmas card in the shape of a sail
Christmas card in the shape of a sail, with a little boy in sailors uniform. Date: circa 1890s
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Cutout Greeting Hole Oars Sail Sailor Shape Shaped
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Step back in time with this charming Victorian-era Christmas card, featuring a little boy in a sailor suit proudly holding an oar against the backdrop of a sail-shaped card. Dating back to the 1890s, this unique and intricately designed greeting card showcases the nautical theme that was popular during the era. The card's sail shape is made from a sturdy paper, with a cutout of a sailboat and two oars adding to the authenticity of the scene. The little boy, dressed in a navy blue sailor suit complete with a white collar and hat, gazes out at the viewer with a cheerful expression. The natural colors of the card, with its blue and white hues, evoke a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. The card's design is further enhanced by the small hole at the top, which resembles a sailor's knot, adding a touch of authenticity to the overall design. This Christmas card is a delightful reminder of the past, and a perfect way to add a touch of vintage charm to your holiday celebrations. Whether displayed as a decoration or sent as a greeting to loved ones, this card is sure to bring joy and wonder to all who see it.
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