Vintage Edwardian Christmas Card with Child & Snowy Church
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OccasionChristmas
Decade1900s
Stylechromolithograph
CountryUnited States
ArtistLenny Morsh (signature visible)
Colorsmidnight blue, cream white, forest green, bright red, warm gold
Text on Card
Glædelig Jul!
Description
A bundled child in dark coat, green knit hat, and red scarf gazes upward while holding a luminous white church model with a glowing cross and lit windows. Set against a deep midnight blue snowy sky, this charming Edwardian-era Christmas greeting features the child standing in freshly fallen snow with visible boots, while elegant cursive typography spells 'Glædelig Jul!' The illuminated church creates a warm contrast against the cold winter night.
Subjects
child, church model/lantern, winter snow, steeple, cross, holiday greeting
Printing Notes
Hand-signed by artist in lower left corner. Shows typical chromolithographic color registration and detail characteristic of early 1900s printing techniques.
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Public domain. This vintage card is free of known copyright restrictions — free to download, share, and reuse for any purpose.
