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Comic postcard, Father of twins shaving
Comic postcard, Father of twins shaving Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23455326
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Babies Bathroom Boss Childbirth Dangerous Donald Maid Master Mcgill Midwife Nurse Razor Servant Shave Shaving Soap Throat Twin Twins Wait Cutthroat
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This charming piece features a comic postcard image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Father of Twins Shaving." Dating back to the 20th century, this playful depiction of a father multitasking while shaving his twins is sure to bring a smile to your face. Our high-quality canvas prints are made to order, using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that will last for years to come. Add a unique and personal touch to any room in your home with this delightful piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 Humorous Take on Fatherhood: Father of Twins Shaving, Early 20th Century, Mary Evans Picture Library This delightful comic postcard, titled "Father of Twins Shaving," captures the essence of new fatherhood with a touch of British humor. The scene unfolds in a cramped bathroom, where a dapper father, donning a striped shirt and bowtie, attempts to shave in the mirror while simultaneously managing the needs of his two curious and mischievous twin babies. The father's expression conveys a sense of exasperation and amusement as he tries to focus on his shaving routine, while the twins, dressed in diapers and bonnets, seem determined to make the situation more challenging. One baby reaches up to grab the razor, while the other playfully splashes water from the basin. A young woman, likely a nurse or midwife, stands by, observing the scene with a smile and a hint of amusement. A servant or maid, seen in the background, waits patiently with a towel, adding an extra layer of humor to the chaotic scene. The use of a cutthroat razor and soap adds to the comical element, as the father's shaving routine is anything but routine with the twins around. The father's caption below reads, "Master, I'll have to wait," emphasizing the unexpected interruptions that come with the joy of having twins. This charming postcard, produced by the renowned British company Donald McGill, is a fun and lighthearted reminder of the unexpected challenges and joys of new fatherhood. The use of humor and clever visual storytelling makes this postcard a beloved piece of early 20th-century popular culture.
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