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A Christmas card is a greeting card, given around Christmas. The first Christmas card was given in 1843 by Sir Henry Cole who gave the card to his friend who gave him the idea to make the card. Christmas cards usually have designs based around Christmas.

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  • Glædelig Jul, ca 1906

    Norwegian Christmas card

  • American Christmas card 1850

    A 19th-century American Christmas card

  • Firstchristmascard

    The world's first commercially produced Christmas card, designed by John Callcott Horsley for Henry Cole in 1843

  • Christmas Shopping, 1910

    Children looking at Christmas cards in New York 1910

  • Christmas card2 byLouisPrang

    Christmas card by Louis Prang, showing a group of anthropomorphized frogs parading with banner and band.

  • Johnson White House Christmas Card

    President Johnson's 1967 White House Christmas card

  • Tucker Corporation Christmas Card, 1947

    Tucker Corporation Christmas Card, 1947

  • Royal Typewriter Christmas Card 1909

    Christmas card promoting Royal typewriters

  • Santa Coming Down the Chimney Drawing

    Santa Coming Down the Chimney

  • Happy Christmas

    Christmas card made on a PC incorporating digital photography.

  • Christmarkt

    Christmas Market in Nürnberg, lithography from the 19th century.

  • Carl Røgind julekort

    Danish Christmas card, 1919

  • Holly Christmas card from NLI

    Christmas card with holly

  • Hnizdovsky Rizdvo1

    Jacques Hnizdovsky Christmas card

  • English cocker Jam

    Christmas card made on a PC

  • Santa Claus and His Reindeer

    Santa Claus and his reindeer

  • Greeting Card Christmas c1860

    Silk cord and tassels, c. 1860

  • Greeting Card Christmas Victorian 1870

    Victorian, c. 1870

  • No Known Restrictions Christmas Eve by J. Hoover, no date (LOC) (2122063062)

    Christmas Card, 1880

  • Greeting card Christmas Victorian 1885

    Victorian, 1885

  • Dear Santa Claus

    Postcard, c. 1901

  • Weihnachtskarte 1904

    Christmas card, 1904

  • Christmas postcard 1907

    Christmas postcard 1907

  • Julekort, ca 1912

    Christmas card, 1912

  • Greeting Card Christmas 1920

    American card, c. 1920

  • Christmas card Brundage signed

    Frances Brundage Christmas card, 1910

  • Greeting Card Christmas 1940

    American card, c. 1940

  • Greeting Card Christmas War Stamp Album 1940

    War-related, c. 1943

  • Greeting Card Christmas Rust Craft circa 1950

    Rust Craft, c. 1950

  • Snow in Holland 2

    Snow in the Netherlands

  • Xmas Postcard 01

    Christmas card

  • Frances Brundage Weihnachtsmann

    Christmas card Frances Brundage

  • Merry-christmas

    Merry Christmas card

  • Weihnachtskarte 1900 01

    Christmas Card

  • Sb 059

    Christmas tree market

  • Embroidery-christmas-candles

    Christmas card with embroidery

  • Christmas Card 3

    Christmas Card

  • Santa Claus clothes

    Santa Claus clothes

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