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London 1843, most modern trappings of Christmas are from Victorian England or Germany.
Some from Germany, (xmas tree, advent calendar, tinsel, bauble).
Father Christmas (St. Nicholas) is Scandanavian.
Some are from America (Santa Claus, Rudolph from May Corp, ad campaigns)
Turkey is obviously from America, traditionally in UK it was Goose before Turkey.
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What year was the first commercial Christmas card made in?
The first commercial Christmas card was made in 1843
When was the first Christmas card dated to?
John Horsely made the first Christmas card in London, England, in the year 1843.
What date was the first Christmas card made?
In 1843, Sir Henry Cole commissioned artist John Callcott Horsley to create the art for the world's first commercial Christmas card.
How dear was the first Christmas card?
the first Christmas card cost 1 shilling
When was the first Christmas card made?
Canada issued the first stamp referred to as a Christmas Stamp. It was the map issue of 1898 and said XMAS 1898 on the stamp.
John callot horsley designed what first commercial christmas item in 1843?
John Collot Horsley was an English artist. He was the designer and illustrator of the first Christmas card in 1843.
When was the first Christmas card printed?
The first Christmas cards were commissioned by Sir Henry Cole. Illustrations were done by John Callcott Horsley in 1843. Although there was some controversy over the scene depicted in the card (the family was shown drinking), Cole saw this as a moneymaking idea. He introduced the â??penny postâ?? three years later, selling the cards for a shilling each.
Who was the first person to send a Christmas card?
Sir Henry Cole commissioned the first Christmas card in London in 1843.
What did the first Christmas card show?
There is no record of the 'first' Christmas card, but early ones showed pictures of Mary and Jesus.
In which country was the 1 Christmas card crafted?
First published Christmas card was in England in 1843.
Is there a The Christmas Card 2 being made?
no
Whan was the Christmas card printed?
There are many christmas card industries now a days, so for that question you need to be specific. However, the first Christmas card was made by John Callcott Horsely in London - 1843. The image depicted a family drinking wine. While this was not attempted to a christmas card, many decided it had that quality. Since then, Christmas cards have been given and made by thousands of different industries.
