This vintage Christmas greeting card features an illustration of a pretty lady dressed in a billowing orange dress with purple flowers and a black-trimmed red jacket over top. The lady’s large-brimmed purple, black and red hat matches her outfit nicely. The extremely long yellow scarf the lady is wearing is blowing in the wind and…
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Country Church Pink Christmas Postcard
This vintage Christmas postcard features a beautiful illustration of a country church in a snowy field in the evening. The scene is framed by a wreath of holly and berries that is finished with two bells fastened to the bottom. The scene and the background of the postcard are colored in hues of pink, red…
Vintage Poinsettia Postcard
This vintage Christmas postcard features an illustration of two lovely red poinsettias grouped together with leaves and greenery on a white background. Tucked in between the two poinsettias is a tag with the message, “Christmas Greetings”. The illustration is framed by a golden-colored line and an outer border of blue. Here is a version of…
Vintage Letter to Santa
Here is an adorable vintage handwritten letter to Santa Claus. The little girl who wrote the letter has let Santa know that she has a new baby brother named Fred and she has asked Santa to please bring some Christmas presents for him. She gave Santa a few ideas of what she thinks her brother…
Vintage Illustrated Christmas Poem
It’s a long way round the year, my dears, a long way round the year! Isn’t that the truth! Yet, even after a year has passed. with all the life experiences presented along the way, when it comes time to once again celebrate Christmas, it somehow feels like we last celebrated just a short time…
Vintage Christmas Greeting
This vintage Christmas postcard features an illustration of two art deco style wreaths and the old fashioned message, “Christmas Greeting, from Me and Mine to You and Yours.
Vintage Christmas Postcard Santa
This vintage Christmas postcard features an illustration of Santa Claus leaning against a large, pink, snow-topped sign. A girl dressed in red and green is peeking out from behind the opposite side of the sign and looking in Santa’s direction. A reindeer is behind the sign and is tall enough that we can see his…
Vintage Christmas Greeting Card
This vintage Christmas greeting card features an illustration of children, behind a wall of large snowballs, throwing small snowballs at adults riding by in a horse-drawn sleigh. A small town in the valley can be seen in the distance. The message on the card is: My Greeting We may not play with snow balls,Nor have…
Victorian Christmas Carollers
This vintage Christmas greeting card features an illustration of carollers singing at a front entrance of a house on a quiet, snow-covered Victorian street. The carollers are dressed in warm, elegant Victorian clothing. The inside of the card includes a small illustration of holly leaves and berries and the greeting: Merry Christmas with Best Wishes…
Vintage Scotch Pine Botanical Illustration
This vintage botanical illustration of Scotch Pine features a sprig of pine needles and three pine cones. I scanned the original image from Wild Fruits of the Country Side by F. Edward Hulme, 1907.
Victorian Girls at Christmas
The illustration on this vintage Christmas postcard is of two Victorian girls setting, or playing with, a cuckoo clock while their mother looks on from the doorway to another room. Since the girls are wearing pretty dresses, perhaps it is still the afternoon or early evening of Christmas Eve and the girls are setting the…
Vintage Holly Botanical Illustration
Here is a beautiful vintage botanical illustration of holly leaves and deep red berries. I scanned the original image from Wild Fruits of the Country Side by F. Edward Hulme, 1907. Click on image to enlarge.
