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Comic postcard, Man enjoying a drink or two in the countryside Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Man enjoying a drink or two in the countryside Date: 20th century
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The Perfect Rural Retreat - A Man's Delight in the 20th Century Countryside
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In this delightful comic postcard, a jovial man is seen taking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and indulging in the simple pleasures of the countryside. Dressed in a tweed jacket and plus-fours, he leans against a sheaf of wheat-laden stooks, savoring the fresh air and the tranquility of the rural scene. With a mischievous grin on his face, he raises a glass, toasting to the joys of country living. The man's enjoyment is further amplified as he reaches for another bottle, already having one hand full of glasses. His appetite for relaxation and indulgence seems insatiable as he revels in the warm summer sun. The rolling hills, lush greenery, and picturesque farm in the background add to the idyllic setting. This charming postcard, reminiscent of the iconic British humor of Donald McGill, captures the essence of a man's escape to the countryside, where he can unwind, enjoy a drink or two, and let his worries fade away. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the simple pleasures in life and the joy of indulging in them, all while surrounded by the beauty of nature.
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