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Easter Greetings postcard with woman in egg – Vintage Print

Easter Greetings postcard with woman in egg — vintage postcard
Easter Greetings postcard with woman in egg. Vintage postcard from the Easter collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

Description

Step back in time with Easter Greetings postcard with woman in egg, a vintage postcard rich in period detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.

The framed print arrives ready to hang; the unframed option suits custom framing. It makes a striking addition to a living room, study or office, and a thoughtful gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.

Easter Greetings postcard with woman in egg

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A woman posed inside an oversized painted egg gives this Easter Greetings postcard its particular charm. Holiday postcards like this one were hugely popular in the early twentieth century, when the mailing of cards for seasonal occasions became a common way to keep in touch with family and friends. Easter cards of that era often mixed spring motifs such as eggs, flowers, and rabbits with cheerful lettering, and this one stands out for placing a person at the center of the decoration rather than only an object. Looking closely at the card shows how illustrators of the period used bright color and playful staging to make holiday greetings feel personal.

Original scan509 × 821 px
ReferenceEaster (157)

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