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Gilley's book includes some important elements in the early development of Santa Claus: his connection with the northern winter, the reindeer and sleigh, and his arrival on Christmas Eve rather than on 6 December (the traditional feast day of Saint Nicholas). [2] [5] The accompanying engravings are the earliest images of a Santa figure.
His Christmas image in the Harper's issue dated 29 December 1866 was a collage of engravings titled Santa Claus and His Works, which included the caption "Santa Claussville, N.P." [34] A colour collection of Nast's pictures, published in 1869, had a poem also titled "Santa Claus and His Works" by George P. Webster, who wrote that Santa Claus's ...
Christmas Elves are Santa Claus's helpers who are responsible for preparing gifts and decorations for Christmas. Mrs. Claus is Santa Claus's wife, who is seen in the background as he checks the naughty-nice list. The Penguins are seen through Christmas Town. Santa Claus's reindeer fly with magic and pull his sleigh.
Santa’s sleigh has made a stop in Indonesia and is now moving onwards to Australia. It is 11.15pm in Broome, the first place to receive presents in the country.
December is here and, as expected, Santa and his elves are busy at work at the North Pole. After all, there are last-minute toys to finish cobbling and names to add to the "Nice List," before the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 February 2025. Legendary sleigh-pulling flying reindeer A parade float with a model of Santa's reindeer and sleigh in the Toronto Santa Claus Parade, 2009 In traditional Western festive legend and popular culture, Santa Claus's reindeer are said to pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa ...
But before he can lead Santa’s sleigh, he has to take a trip to the Island of Misfit Toys with Hermey the misfit elf and Yukon Cornelius. You can purchase this special on Amazon or Apple TV.
A rocket ship float with Santa Claus during a Christmas parade in Los Angeles, 1940. The Christmas parade is a direct descendant of late Medieval and Renaissance revivals of Roman Triumphs, which had music and banners, wagons filled with the spoils of war, and climaxed with the dux riding in a chariot, preferably drawn by two horses, and thus called the biga.