The printed caption reads "Christmas Greetings" beneath a sepia inset view of a snow-covered cottage, bare trees, and a small stone bridge over a stream. The scene is surrounded by deeply embossed floral and scroll ornament, a common style for early twentieth-century holiday postcards. Such cards were often sent as seasonal greetings and could carry a handwritten message on the reverse.
Postcard Details
Message · English, in pen
I read it this
might it good till
and hear color of
a quote
Nathalia Engberg
PostmarkedMinneapolis, MN, December 24, 1915, 15:00
Deeply embossed floral border and greeting banner; sepia lithographic inset; light age toning and minor edge wear.
Postmark: MINNEAPOLIS MINN DEC 24 3-PM 1915. Divided-back "POST CARD." with CORRESPONDENCE/ADDRESS labels; embossed border card, blue pen message written sideways; light edge wear and a small tape/paper scar at center fold.
Cite this card
Embossed Christmas Greetings card with winter cottage and stone bridge, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/embossed-christmas-greetings-card-with-winter-cottage-and-st. Accessed October 24, 2026.