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Canvas Print : Comic postcard, Foreman and workman Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Foreman and workman Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23461012
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Angry Annoyed Boss Cigarette Conversation Digging Discussion Donald Employee Employment Foreman Frowning Idle Lazy Mcgill Spade Supervisor Workman Workmen
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring vintage charm into your home with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a comic postcard from the 20th century, showcasing a humorous scene of a foreman and workman. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print adds a unique touch to any room. Relive the nostalgia of a bygone era with our high-quality canvas prints, expertly printed and ready to hang.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 76.2cm (19.3" x 30")
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 Classic Comic Postcard from the 20th Century, Britain This delightful comic postcard, titled "The Idle Workmen," is a humorous snapshot of a bygone era in British industrial history. The scene depicts a foreman, sternly frowning and waving a rolled-up blueprint, as he engages in a heated discussion with two workmen, both of whom appear to be more interested in smoking their cigarettes than in the job at hand. The foreman, with his balding head and thick mustache, exudes a sense of authority and frustration, while the workmen, with their idle expressions and nonchalant attitudes, seem to be taking their sweet time to dig the ground with their spades. The setting, with its rough brick walls, rusty tools, and worn-out work boots, adds to the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back to the gritty reality of manual labor in the 20th century. The use of exaggerated body language and facial expressions adds to the comedic effect, making this postcard a fun and lighthearted reminder of the challenges and quirks of employment and supervision in the industrial age. This charming comic postcard is a testament to the enduring appeal of the humorous take on everyday life, and a reminder of the importance of maintaining a sense of humor, even in the most mundane and challenging of workplaces. Whether you're a fan of British humor, industrial history, or simply looking for a unique and amusing addition to your collection, "The Idle Workmen" is sure to bring a smile to your face.
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