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2. The Shortening Winter's Day is near a Close - Wikipedia

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   The prime version of The Shortening Winter's Day is near a Close (Lady Lever Art Gallery) was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1903. [7]The 82 x 120 cm version does not have a definitive date it was painted, but it is probable it was soon after the exhibition of 1903 and likely to have been painted to satisfy a patron that had been disappointed not to be able to purchase the exhibited ...

3. 6 Christmas Collectibles That Could Be Worth a Fortune

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   Victorian Christmas cards that are hand-printed or limited editions can sell for hundreds to thousands of dollars, according to Betpack. Belsnickel Father Christmas Figurines.

4. John Callcott Horsley - Wikipedia

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   John Callcott Horsley RA (29 January 1817 – 18 October 1903) was a British academic painter of genre and historical scenes, illustrator, and designer of the first Christmas card. He was a member of the artist's colony in Cranbrook .

5. Louis Prang - Wikipedia

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   At Christmas 1873, Prang began creating greeting cards for the popular market in England and began selling the Christmas card in America in 1874; he is sometimes called the "father of the American Christmas card." [4] Prang was an active supporter of female artists, both commissioning and collecting artworks by women.

6. Mom explains why she is officially refusing to send Christmas ...

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   The tradition of sending Christmas cards began in 1843 when Sir Henry Cole, a British civil servant, educator, and inventor, commissioned the first printed card.

7. Christmas card - Wikipedia

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   A Christmas card is a greeting card sent as part of the traditional celebration of Christmas in order to convey between people a range of sentiments related to Christmastide and the holiday season. Christmas cards are usually exchanged during the weeks preceding Christmas Day by many people (including some non-Christians) in Western society and ...