They made an encampment and the swans sang to them Product:Greetings card Boys fishing across a canal

Boys fishing across a canal towpath

also showing elegantly dressed figures walking in the area

or the R[oya]l visit postponed'

The animal is shown with two front claws encircling a branch

including this example

They made an encampment and the swans sang to them Product:Greetings card Boys fishing across a canal'They made an encampment and the swans sang to them', c1910. The story of the Children of Lir. Bov the Red, King of the De Danaan people, visits the shores of Loch Derryvaragh where swans sing and converse with the people. Illustration from The High Deeds of Finn, and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland by TW Rolleston.