{"product_id":"1910s-vintage-french-birth-announcement-postcard-adorable-baby-in-cabbage-odette-1911-antique-ephemera-collectible","title":"1910s - Vintage French Birth Announcement Postcard - Adorable Baby in Cabbage - Odette 1911 - Antique Ephemera Collectible","description":"This charming vintage French birth announcement postcard from the 1910s celebrates the arrival of baby Odette on May 1st, 1919. The front features a delightful, hand-colorized photographic illustration depicting a sweet, nude infant seated playfully amidst a bounty of green cabbages. This imagery vividly recalls the traditional European folklore that babies are found in cabbage patches, adding a whimsical touch to this personal historical document.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe central focus is the adorable baby, whose wide-eyed gaze captures immediate attention. The child is surrounded by lush, verdant cabbage leaves and delicate small white and pink blossoms, creating a vibrant contrast against the softer, almost ethereal background. Faint hints of a rustic fence and blossoming branches in the upper right corner complete the idyllic, pastoral scene. The artistic hand-coloring technique brings a gentle warmth and subtle depth to the photograph.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe elegant handwritten French script on the card reads: 'Monsieur et Madame Bovo ont l'honneur de vous faire part de la naissance de leur fille Odette le 1er Mai 1919.' This translates to: 'Mr and Mrs Bovo have the honor to inform you of the birth of their daughter Odette on May 1st, 1919.' This personal touch makes the postcard a unique piece of family history, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century French customs.","brand":"Tatie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55519389778268,"sku":"CP240","price":4.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8491\/5804\/files\/IMG_4801.jpg?v=1758360394","url":"https:\/\/www.authentic-wonders.com\/products\/1910s-vintage-french-birth-announcement-postcard-adorable-baby-in-cabbage-odette-1911-antique-ephemera-collectible","provider":"Authentic Wonders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}