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POSTCARD

Dimensions14 x 8.7 cm
Object numberHF.74.103.57.29
DescriptionA rectangular postcard with a color sketch of Santa dressed in red suit with white trim, brown knee high boots, mittens and a bag of toys. Standing in front of him is a little boy holding a lantern. In the background is one little girl with clasped her hands and 4 other children running towards them. The bottom section of the card has a short poem that has a clown and holly drawn around it. The reverse has "Tuck's Post Card / Carte Postale Postkarte" printed at the top center with "(For Address Only.)" Along the left side is printed "Raphael Tuck & Sons' 'Santa Claus' Christmas Postcard Series No. 549 / Art Publishers To Their Majesties The King And Queen". Across the center of the card is handwritten "Christmas Greetings / to all / From Mother, Father / and Florence." In the top right corner is a rectangle with a small image at the center.
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