Gramophone Comic Card, England
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Gramophone Comic Card, England
Gramophone Comic Card, England. Captioned Heres my Opinion of Things in General. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14204062
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Captioned Gramophone Opinion Things
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This vintage photograph depicts a Gramophone Comic Card from the 1920s, showcasing the playful fusion of music and humor that was popular during this era in England. The card, titled "Heres my Opinion of Things in General," is a testament to the whimsical sense of humor that pervaded the culture of the time. The Gramophone Comic Cards were a unique form of entertainment that combined the latest technology of the gramophone with the popular trend of comic art. These cards were designed to be played with a gramophone, with each card featuring a different comic strip that would come to life when the record was played. The soundtrack would accompany the visual gags, creating an immersive and interactive experience for the audience. The image on this card features a mischievous-looking character, with a thought bubble above his head listing his opinions on various topics. From the expression on his face, it's clear that he has a tongue-in-cheek perspective on life. The intricate detailing of the illustration, from the textures of the clothing to the shading on the character's face, speaks to the skill and artistry of the graphic designers of the time. This card is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the cultural trends and entertainment preferences of the 1920s in England. It's a reminder of a time when technology and art intersected in unexpected ways, and when humor and creativity were at the forefront of popular culture.
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