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Comic postcard, Woman, man and boat at the seaside Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23454740
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bathing Boating Brush Donald Double Entendre Hire Maintenance Mcgill Meaning Notice Obese Overweight Paint Plump Repair Stout Stuck Suggestive Surprise Surprised Swimsuit Verbal
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Hilarious Scene at the Seaside: A 20th Century Comic Postcard This charming and comically intriguing postcard, hailing from the 20th century, invites us to join a delightful moment at the seaside. The image features a plump woman, her red swimsuit accentuating her ample figure, and a man, both surprised and perplexed, as they attempt to repair a boat with an oversized paintbrush and a noticeably small paint tin. The woman, with a determined expression on her face, seems to be in charge, while the man looks on, his hands on his hips, as if contemplating the situation. The boat, which appears to be stuck in the sand, adds to the humor of the scene, as does the double entendre of the word "repair" in the title. The quirky, British humor of this postcard is further emphasized by the presence of a second couple, who can be seen in the background, hiring boats and donning their bathing caps. The man in this pair seems to be enjoying a good laugh at the expense of the first couple's predicament. This comic postcard, reminiscent of the works of Donald McGill, is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era, filled with humor, fun, and a touch of the unexpected. The playful use of language, the suggestive imagery, and the clever composition all come together to create a truly memorable and amusing piece of art.
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