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Metal Print : Comic postcard, Deaf man misunderstands Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Deaf man misunderstands Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23460098
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Billy Deaf Donald Double Entendre Fours Hearing Mcgill Meaning Mishearing Misunderstanding Plays Rugby Rugger Shorts Swear Swearing Todd Umbrella Verbal
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the classic comic postcard, "Deaf man misunderstands" (Date: 20th century). This humorous image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a delightful misunderstanding between a deaf man and his date, captured in this timeless comic illustration. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching but also durable, adding a unique and modern twist to your decor. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, resulting in vibrant colors and stunning clarity. Preserve this cherished piece of comic history and add a dash of whimsy to your space with our Metal Print of "Deaf man misunderstands" (Date: 20th century).
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.2cm x 61.5cm (15.4" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This delightful 20th-century comic postcard from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive captures the humorous side of communication misfires, specifically focusing on a deaf man's misunderstanding of a situation. The scene portrays a deaf man, wearing a hat and holding an umbrella, walking alongside two men dressed in rugby shorts and jerseys. One man is pointing and excitedly exclaiming, "Look, Billy, Todd's playing fours and twos today!" Unaware of the double entendre in the man's statement, the deaf man, with a puzzled expression, signs back, "Swear, Swear, Swear! I didn't know Todd was into that!" The other men burst into laughter, much to the confusion of the deaf man. This comic postcard, created by the renowned British humorist Donald McGill, masterfully employs the use of misheard words and misunderstandings to create a light-hearted and amusing situation. The visual gag is further enhanced by the use of exaggerated facial expressions and body language, making it a popular collectible and a testament to the enduring appeal of British humor. The postcard's charming illustration style, combined with its clever wordplay, continues to entertain and delight audiences, reminding us that sometimes, a little misunderstanding can lead to a lot of laughter.
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