Christmas Card

In 1842 Christmas, Pu Lizhi, a British missionary draw a picture of the birth of Jesus pictures in a card. And then he wrote two sentences: "I wish you Merry Christmas and a peace new year." Then sent this card to his missionary a friend, who was in Africa. After Sir Henry Cole saw the card, he thought it is a very meaningful gift. He commanded the painter Mao Eli to designed a card to one of his close friend. It was said that there was a happy family celebrating Christmas. In a corner of the painting, he wrote: "I wish you a merry Christmas, and happy new year."

                        

In 1864, Britain's Prince Albert promoted this story actively. He printed one thousand Christmas pictures of Christmas cards to sell. By the time at 1865, the printing of the Christmas card was a large number of sales. Factory in German painted the color stone, then transported to England to sell all over the world. At first, just Christian would send Christmas to each other. At the begin of the twentieth Century, Christmas card began popular during Christmas festival. Regardless of Christian, with family and friends, always sent Christmas cards to each other for expressing the blessing. If someone have distant friends or relatives were busy and rarely communication. It is good to send a Christmas card to memory and blessing that he/she will be pleased. If you are not a Christian, use a Christmas card as greeting cards is also very meaningful.

Christmas is coming. Maybe you will prefer sending some Christmas blessing messages to your friends and relatives to writing a Christmas card. Christmas card is a symbol of the special wish.