Victorian Thanksgiving Greetings Card with Corn & Harvest Baskets

Victorian Thanksgiving Greetings Card with Corn & Harvest Baskets

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OccasionThanksgiving
EraVictorian (1870-1900)
Decade1890s
Stylechromolithograph
Colorscream, gold, red, green, brown
Vibesnostalgic, elegant

Text on Card

THANKSGIVING GREETINGS Remember the trust attached to the rich inheritance which we have received from our forefathers.

Description

A charming Victorian-era Thanksgiving greeting card adorned with autumn's bounty. Decorative corn husks and red ribbon bows frame the top and sides, while woven baskets overflow with apples at the corners. A roasted turkey takes center stage, flanked by corn and festive greenery. The message emphasizes gratitude and heritage, reading "Remember the trust attached to the rich inheritance which we have received from our forefathers." This card exemplifies the sentimental Victorian tradition of expressing thanks while honoring ancestral legacy.

Subjects

corn husks, roasted turkey, apple baskets, harvest produce, ribbons, autumn abundance

Printing Notes

Hand-colored chromolithograph with embossed border elements and decorative typography. Publisher mark visible at bottom left.

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