Happy Seventies Christmas

Isn't it marvellous what used to be considered tasteful?

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The interior notes read:

  Santa's Ark  From an original painting by W.F. Phillipps commissioned by the World Wildlife Fund.   

Phillipps was a rather prolific artist in that era, being a cover artist for Pan Books in the 1960s.

The sender of the card was equally noteworthy.

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