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Christmas in June?

The sun is shining and you've just managed to get the barbeque grill up and running; the last thing on your mind is the upcoming holiday season! But it's time to start thinking about your holiday card designs and here are a few ideas to get you started.

A Snapshot of Life on the Titanic

New to the Bridgeman archive, Father Frank Browne's photographs constitute a valuable chronicle of life onboard the Titanic before tragedy struck.

In Memoriam

2011 saw the passing of many 20th century art giants.

New Year = New You

Inspiration to stick to those nagging New Year's resolutions, from the Bridgeman archive.

WBC340313 Tobogganing at the Golf Course (oil on board) by Walter Bell-Currie

Bridgeman Contemporary Artists

Many of our contemporary artists have added new seasonal, abstract and religious imagery to our archive. Whether you want your design to feature the nativity or something more conceptual, our contemporary artists have something for everyone. As always, Bridgeman handles all copyright matters for our contemporary artists.

Walter and Fiona Bell-Currie

George Adamson

David and Stanley Cooke

Peter Hugo McClure

Nigel Grima

PHM285617 Modular Matrix, 2006 (acrylic on paper) by Peter Hugo McClure (Contemporary Artist) Private Collection

DC329369 Nativity, 2008 (gouache) by Cooke, David (Contemporary Artist)/ Private Collection

Many of our museum and gallery collections have also added new imagery to our archive. Bridgeman has thousands of traditional holiday images available online. If you would like to take a different approach, we've put together a selection of images in the following categories: stained glass angels, Japanese woodcut designs, textile prints and botanicals. We hope these ideas inspire you to create something beautiful.

UCL284455 Maids in a snow-covered garden, 1859 (colour woodblock print) by U. Kunisada & Hiroshige II, U.
UCL Art Collections, University College London, UK

PC22076 The Nativity (stained glass) by Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98)
Huish Episcopi, Somerset, UK

DES327663 Patterned cloth with Peacock (roller-printed cotton cloth) by English School (19th century)
The Design Library, New York, USA

SYD235930 The Gigantic Lyllie of New South Wales, 1810 (pencil & w/c on cream laid paper) by John William Lewin
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

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Christmas in June?

The sun is shining and you've just managed to get the barbeque grill up and running; the last thing on your mind is the upcoming holiday season! But it's time to start thinking about your holiday card designs and here are a few ideas to get you started.

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