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But should you call him father christmas, st nicholas or santa. Learn who created them, and how they've. But santa had been portrayed almost exclusively in red from the early 19th century and most of his modern image.

One Such Image Was John Leech’s Illustration Of The ‘Ghost Of Christmas Present’ From Charles Dickens’ A Christmas.


English personifications of christmas were first recorded in the 15th century, with father christmas himself first appearing in the mid 17th century in the aftermath of the english civil. It became particularly popular in. The jolly old man who sneaks into our houses every 24 december is beloved across the world and known by many names.

Before 1931, There Were Many Different Depictions.


Father christmas became a symbol of good cheer. When did father christmas turn from green to red? Although it may not seem like it now, this santa hasn’t always been around.