Museum Selection Christmas Fare Cards
Description
Christmas cards printed with a tempting array of festive foodrelated imagery to spread seasonal cheer. Showcasing details from period advertisements and seasonal literature. Includes Father Christmas delivering supplies from John Barker and Co., 1903; an advert from The Gas Light and Coke Company’s 1935 ‘Christmas Fare’ brochure; a J. Lyon’s Christmas Menu c.1934 and advert for Huntley & Palmer’s biscuits c.1920. Plus ‘The Cratchits" Christmas Dinner’ from ‘The Children"s Dickens’, 1909, and an illustration of a Christmas cake from ‘At Home Again’, 1886, from the collection of the British Library.
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