Nineteenth Century Christmas Cards Are Pure, Treacly WTF
In DepthI would not relocate to the nineteenth century for love or money. However, they were very good at one thing, and that’s greeting cards. Good God the Victorians loved wacky greeting cards, especially at Christmas.
Nothing says “tidings of great joy” like dog slobber.
I SENT A BIRD TO YOUR HOUSE TO YELL MERRY CHRISTMAS SO MERRY CHRISTMAS I GUESS
Speaking of birds, circa 1870, “The Robin family take a stroll on a wintry Christmas morning.”