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Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving)
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Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving)
3316018 Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures
Media ID 25061104
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
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In this heartwarming engraving from 1870, we are transported back in time to witness the joy and excitement of Christmas morning. A group of children has gathered eagerly around a beautifully adorned tree, their eyes filled with anticipation as they await the arrival of their presents. The scene is filled with warmth and happiness, capturing the essence of childhood wonder during this special holiday season. The artist, belonging to the British School in the 19th century, skillfully portrays each child's unique expression and body language. We see a mix of boys and girls, all dressed in traditional attire for that era. The young ones cannot contain their enthusiasm as they reach out towards the gifts beneath the tree. A man stands nearby, assumedly playing Santa Claus or perhaps a beloved family member distributing presents. His presence adds an element of surprise and delight to this festive gathering. Toys and gifts surround them - symbols of love and care bestowed upon these fortunate children during Christmastime. It is evident that every detail has been thoughtfully arranged by those who hold dear these cherished traditions. This enchanting engraving serves as a reminder that no matter how much time passes or how society changes, there will always be something magical about witnessing children's innocent joy on Christmas morning.
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