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Canvas Print : Comic postcard, Red nose mistaken for gas mask, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, Red nose mistaken for gas mask, WW2 Date: circa 1940s



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Comic postcard, Red nose mistaken for gas mask, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

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Media ID 23426532

© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Clear Donald Mask Mcgill Mistake Mistaken Nose Pinstripe Pinstriped


30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print

Add a touch of vintage humor to your home decor with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming Comic Postcard, featuring a Red Nose mistaken for a Gas Mask in a WW2 setting, is a fun and unique addition to any room. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image brings a piece of history into your home. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are printed on premium canvas and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order now and bring a smile to your wall!

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 47.5cm x 76.2cm (18.7" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up, folks, and feast your eyes on this hilarious misadventure from the wartime era! Circa 1940s, this comic postcard portrays an amusing blunder that must have brought a smile to many a soldier's face during the tense and trying times of World War II. The image features a dapper gentleman in a clear, pinstripe suit, complete with a monocle and a red nose. At first glance, it appears as if he is donning a fashionable accessory. However, upon closer inspection, one can see that the red nose has been mistakenly taken for a gas mask! The soldier in the background, perhaps with a twinkle in his eye, seems to have captured this comical moment on film. This humorous postcard, with its clever play on words and visual wit, is a testament to the resilient spirit and sense of humor that prevailed even during the most challenging periods in history. The 1940s, a decade marked by hardship and sacrifice, was also a time when laughter and fun were cherished moments of relief. This charming piece of history, brought to you from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a reminder of the power of humor to lighten the mood and bring people together. Whether you're a history buff, a collector of vintage postcards, or simply someone who appreciates a good laugh, this comic postcard is sure to bring a smile to your face!

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