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Obesity: sure cure for reducing fat - work harder (chromolitho)
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Obesity: sure cure for reducing fat - work harder (chromolitho)
5996013 Obesity: sure cure for reducing fat - work harder (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Obesity: sure cure for reducing fat - work harder. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23283570
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Advice Comical Cure Hard Work Message Obesity Reducing Sandwich Board Solution Suggestion Comics Entertaining Joke
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The captivating chromolitho print titled "Obesity: sure cure for reducing fat - work harder" takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a humorous yet thought-provoking perspective on weight loss. The image showcases an English man wearing a sandwich board with a bold message that reads, "Obesity: sure cure for reducing fat - work harder". This comical postcard from a private collection is both entertaining and insightful. In this satirical artwork, the artist cleverly suggests that hard work is the ultimate solution to obesity. With its playful tone, the print challenges conventional ideas about weight loss and encourages viewers to question their own beliefs about health and fitness. By using humor as a medium, it invites us to reflect on society's obsession with quick fixes and miracle cures. The juxtaposition of the overweight man proudly displaying his unconventional advice adds an element of irony to the composition. It reminds us that there are no shortcuts when it comes to achieving physical well-being; instead, dedication and perseverance are key. This delightful piece not only entertains but also serves as a reminder that maintaining good health requires effort and commitment. Its timeless message resonates even today in our fast-paced world where we often seek instant solutions. As we admire this vintage postcard, let it serve as inspiration to embrace hard work as an essential part of any journey towards better health.
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