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Comic postcard, Difficulty milking a cow Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23455084
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Comic postcard, "Difficulty milking a cow" (Date: 20th century). This delightful image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a humorous take on the daily farm life struggles. With its charming illustration style and nostalgic appeal, this poster print is sure to bring a smile to your face and add character to any room in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.4cm (30.2" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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The Difficulty of Milking a Cow - A Humorous Take on Farm Life in the 20th Century
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This charming comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, showcases a light-hearted moment in rural life as two men attempt to milk a cow. The scene is set in a lush, green countryside field, with the men perched on a simple stool, each holding a bucket or pail beneath the cow's udders. However, the task proves to be more challenging than anticipated, as the cow's expression suggests a hint of criticism or complaint. The humor in this image comes from the exaggerated depiction of the milking process. The cow's udders are illustrated as cylindrical, with milky drops cascading down like waterfalls, making it seem as if the men are trying to catch water instead of milk. The men themselves appear frustrated, with one man looking up at the cow with a quizzical expression, while the other seems to be grumbling or complaining. This comic postcard is a delightful reminder of the challenges and quirks of farm life in the 20th century. It is a testament to the British sense of humor and the ability to find amusement in everyday situations. The image is a perfect addition to any collection of vintage postcards or memorabilia, and is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who appreciates a bit of whimsy and humor in their day. The intricate details of the illustration, from the cow's expressive eyes to the men's facial expressions, make this postcard a standout piece. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, and a reminder of the simple pleasures and challenges of life in the countryside. Whether you're a fan of rural life, farming, or just a lover of all things quirky and fun, this comic postcard is sure to delight and entertain.
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