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VINTAGE Train engines in Christmas time “The Railway Series” Christmas POSTCARD
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VINTAGE Train engines in Christmas time “The Railway Series” Christmas POSTCARD
Measurements: Approx. 5 7/8 x 4 1/8 inches
Maker: Judges Postcards Ltd., Hastings, England
Paper: Postcard
Text: Based on The Railway Series by the Rev. W. Awdry
Additional Notes: N/A
Sale Notes: Only the original postcard is for sale. The enhanced and colourised images are for your appreciation only.
Message:
All the engines were in their sheds at Christmas time. They were wearing festive red hats and the lights looked bright and cheerful especially those on the tree under the moonlight.
The Magic of Christmas Captured on a Vintage Postcard: “The Railway Series”
Nestled within the quaint town of Hastings, England, Judges Postcards Ltd. has been known for curating some of the finest postcards, each telling its unique tale. And this vintage piece titled “The Railway Series” is no exception.
The postcard, measuring approximately 5 7/8 x 4 1/8 inches, captures the heart and soul of the Christmas spirit, albeit in a rather unusual yet charming setting – a train shed. At a glance, one might simply see train engines, but upon closer inspection, the festive celebration unfolds. The engines, taking a respite from their routine journeys, are donned with vibrant red hats, echoing the festive mirth of Christmas.
But it’s not just the engines that hold the viewer’s gaze. The scene is set under a serene moonlit night, with a splendid Christmas tree as the centerpiece. Its lights shimmer and twinkle, casting a warm, ethereal glow over the shed, juxtaposed beautifully with the coldness of the steel engines. This scene, under the moonlight, is a dance of contrasts, and yet it all comes together to create a harmonious depiction of festivity.
Based on ‘The Railway Series’ by the revered Rev. W. Awdry, this postcard is a beautiful amalgamation of childhood nostalgia and the timeless joy of Christmas. The text accompanying this piece only accentuates its charm, bringing to life the image of these engines, usually symbols of relentless movement and power, now resting and partaking in the universal celebration of Christmas.
For those who are looking to purchase, it’s crucial to note that only the original postcard is up for grabs. The enhanced and colourised images are mere representations, crafted to amplify the beauty and essence of the original.
This postcard is not just a piece of paper; it’s a snapshot of a bygone era, a moment frozen in time, waiting to be cherished and shared. Whether you’re a postcard collector, a fan of ‘The Railway Series’, or someone who appreciates the finer nuances of art, this vintage gem is bound to find a special place in your heart and collection.
All the engines were in their sheds at Christmas time. They were wearing festive red hats and the lights looked bright and cheerful especially those on the tree under the moonlight.
The Magic of Christmas Captured on a Vintage Postcard: “The Railway Series”
Nestled within the quaint town of Hastings, England, Judges Postcards Ltd. has been known for curating some of the finest postcards, each telling its unique tale. And this vintage piece titled “The Railway Series” is no exception.
The postcard, measuring approximately 5 7/8 x 4 1/8 inches, captures the heart and soul of the Christmas spirit, albeit in a rather unusual yet charming setting – a train shed. At a glance, one might simply see train engines, but upon closer inspection, the festive celebration unfolds. The engines, taking a respite from their routine journeys, are donned with vibrant red hats, echoing the festive mirth of Christmas.
But it’s not just the engines that hold the viewer’s gaze. The scene is set under a serene moonlit night, with a splendid Christmas tree as the centerpiece. Its lights shimmer and twinkle, casting a warm, ethereal glow over the shed, juxtaposed beautifully with the coldness of the steel engines. This scene, under the moonlight, is a dance of contrasts, and yet it all comes together to create a harmonious depiction of festivity.
Based on ‘The Railway Series’ by the revered Rev. W. Awdry, this postcard is a beautiful amalgamation of childhood nostalgia and the timeless joy of Christmas. The text accompanying this piece only accentuates its charm, bringing to life the image of these engines, usually symbols of relentless movement and power, now resting and partaking in the universal celebration of Christmas.
For those who are looking to purchase, it’s crucial to note that only the original postcard is up for grabs. The enhanced and colourised images are mere representations, crafted to amplify the beauty and essence of the original.
This postcard is not just a piece of paper; it’s a snapshot of a bygone era, a moment frozen in time, waiting to be cherished and shared. Whether you’re a postcard collector, a fan of ‘The Railway Series’, or someone who appreciates the finer nuances of art, this vintage gem is bound to find a special place in your heart and collection.
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