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Framed Print : Comic postcard, Man watching women at the seaside Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Man watching women at the seaside Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23427646
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our charming Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a vintage comic postcard image of a man enjoying a day at the seaside. This eye-catching print, dated from the 20th century and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the playful and lighthearted spirit of a bygone era. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor with this unique and intriguing piece. Order now and bring a piece of history into your living space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 26.4cm (16" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This delightful comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, captures the quintessential British seaside experience with a touch of humour and mischief. The image portrays a man, donning a striped jumper and a hat, intently peering through a pair of binoculars towards a group of plump, middle-aged women in colourful bathing suits, who are happily paddling in the shallow waters. The man's smirk and the caption below, "Nowt to see here, just paying my dues," suggest that he's trying to conceal his interest in the women, who seem blissfully unaware of his presence. The scene is set at a quaint seaside resort, with beach huts in the background and the vast blue sea stretching out in the distance. This charming postcard is a nod to the playful and light-hearted nature of British humour, which often revolves around everyday situations and the human condition. It is reminiscent of the works of famous British comic postcard artists such as Donald McGill, who is known for his humorous and often risqué depictions of seaside scenes. Despite the man's clandestine behaviour, the overall mood of the postcard is one of enjoyment and relaxation, encapsulating the spirit of summer and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach. The postcard serves as a reminder of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple joys of watching the world go by could provide endless entertainment.
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