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'First Christmas Card' 1843 Victorian Greeting Card

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The first Christmas card was commissioned by Sir Henry Cole (1808-1882) in 1843, the same publication year of 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens. Due to its popularity, the card quickly exceeded the initial print run of 1000 and more were printed to meet demand.

  • A6 size (148mm x 105mm) 
  • Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper 
  • Produced in our London studio 
  • Trivia fact on the reverse
  • GS1 barcode for POS
  • Biodegradable cello bag