Looking Out at Father Christmas

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Title

Looking Out at Father Christmas

Description

The main scene of the postcard features a mother and daughter waving out their window to Father Christmas. The mother is dressed in a blue gown with white frills. The daughter is dressed in a pink gown with a bow. Above them is an arrangement of holly and bells. To their left, a calico cat is curled on a green and white footstool. The mother and daughter are reaching for the window, through which Father Christmas is visible. He is dressed in green, carrying a tree on his back and a lantern in his right hand, The bottom of the card reads "A Merry Christmas".

Subject

Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Father Christmas

Source

Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep

Format

JPEG

Rights

The Loras College Library rights statement is located at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights

Contributor

Bernhard, Hannah

Type

Image

Date

Date postcard was scanned: 20170419

Identifier

RoseliepPostcards_204_008

Language

English

Coverage

Box 2, Tab 4

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

14 x 9

Citation

“Looking Out at Father Christmas,” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed December 10, 2024, http://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/3503.