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An Intelligent Number Plate (litho)
8655420 An Intelligent Number Plate (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Intelligent Number Plate, 1913. Illustration from "Punch" Drawings by F H Townsend (Casselland Company Limited (London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1921).); © Look and Learn
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This charming lithograph, titled "An Intelligent Number Plate" by Frederick Henry Townsend, captures a whimsical moment of romance and humor in early 20th century England. The satirical drawing from the pages of "Punch" magazine depicts a couple in a car, with the man leaning in for a kiss as they drive down the road.
The woman appears to be amused by the man's advances, adding an element of playful flirtation to the scene. The clever title suggests that perhaps there is more to this number plate than meets the eye - could it be providing some sort of witty commentary on their relationship?
Townsend's skillful rendering of light and shadow creates a sense of movement and depth within the composition, bringing this delightful moment to life. The black and white palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the universal themes of love and courtship.
Whether you're a lover of art or simply appreciate a good laugh, this print is sure to bring joy and nostalgia with its blend of romanticism and humor. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, moments like these are what make life truly special.
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