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Drunkard and bottle with comic verse on a Christmas card
Drunkard giving a red pillar box a cigar and a drink from a bottle, with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 32226756
© The David Pearson Collection/Mar
Alcohol Bottle Bottles Cigar Cigars Drunkard Excess Humanised Indulge Indulging Puns Tobacco Verbal Verse Wordplay
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring a touch of nostalgic humor to your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the classic image "Drunkard and bottle with comic verse on a Christmas card." This charming turn-of-the-century illustration by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the merry spirit of the holiday season with a mischievous drunkard sharing a cigar and a drink with a red pillar box, all accompanied by a witty verse. Add this timeless print to your collection and spread holiday cheer with a splash of humor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 vintage Christmas card from the late 1890s features a humorous scene of a humanized drunkard indulging in excess, giving a red pillar box a cigar and a drink from a bottle. The comic verse on the card adds to the playful nature of the image, capturing the spirit of holiday cheer with a touch of irreverence.
In this whimsical illustration, we see the Victorian-era drunkard engaging in some festive mischief, perhaps taking his holiday celebrations a bit too far. With his jolly demeanor and penchant for overindulgence, he brings an element of lighthearted fun to this unique Christmas card.
The juxtaposition of traditional Christmas imagery with elements of humor and wordplay makes this print truly one-of-a-kind. It serves as a reminder that even during times of celebration, it's important to maintain a sense of levity and joy.
So as you send out your season's greetings this year, consider adding a touch of vintage charm with this delightful Drunkard and bottle Christmas card. It's sure to bring smiles and laughter to all who receive it, making it the perfect addition to your holiday festivities.
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