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Metal Print : Comic postcard, Posting a letter in the wrong box Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Posting a letter in the wrong box Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23453830
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Attention Donald Elderly Eyesight Glasses Letter Mcgill Posting Rifle Sentry Umbrella Wrong
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming design features a comical postcard image of someone accidentally posting a letter in the wrong box, taken from the 20th century. The classic scene is brought to life with stunning detail and vibrant colors, captured from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality metal prints are not only eye-catching decor for your home or office, but also a unique conversation starter. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this delightful and amusing piece of history.
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 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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A Hilarious Blunder: Posting a Letter in the Wrong Box, 20th Century (Mary Evans Prints Online) This charming comic postcard from the 20th century captures the lighthearted side of human error, as two elderly gentlemen attempt to post their letters at a quaint British post office. The scene is set with a stern-looking sentry standing at attention, his rifle at the ready, and a red umbrella leaning against the post box. The first man, wearing a top hat and glasses, approaches the post box marked "Letters." With great care, he places his letter into the slot. The second man, also wearing a top hat and glasses, but with a monocle and a more disheveled appearance, approaches the next box marked "Parcels." With a puzzled expression, he reaches into his bag, pulls out a small package, and attempts to post it in the letter box. The soldier, who has been watching the scene unfold with amused interest, can no longer contain his laughter. He chuckles to himself, trying to stifle a snort as he shakes his head. The man with the parcel, noticing the soldier's amusement, looks embarrassed and sheepishly retrieves his package, heading towards the correct post box. This delightful postcard, reminiscent of the works of Donald McGill, is a fun and humorous reminder of the simple joys of everyday life and the occasional blunder we all make. The men's comical attire, the soldier's stern yet amused demeanor, and the quaint setting all contribute to the overall charm of this timeless image.
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