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Fine Art Print : Comic postcard, Cold weather conversation Date: early 20th century
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Comic postcard, Cold weather conversation Date: early 20th century
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Media ID 23428762
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Broom Brush Cold Conversation Donald Double Drip Dripping Entendre Hands Hole Mcgill Meaning Misunderstanding Muff Nose Patch Patched Pockets Scruffy Shocked Suggestive Sweeping Trousers Verbal Warm Workman Workmen Runny
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This charming Comic Postcard, titled "Cold Weather Conversation" dates back to the early 20th century, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. With its whimsical illustrations and playful dialogue, this vintage postcard is a delightful addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this beautifully printed and preserved piece of art. Order now and let the conversation begin!
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 Chilly Exchange: A Delightful Edwardian Misunderstanding (Comic Postcard, Early 20th Century) This charming and humorous comic postcard, hailing from the early 20th century, captures a delightful moment of misunderstanding between two scruffy-looking individuals bundled up against the cold winter weather. The scene is set in a snowy landscape, with both the woman and man wearing heavy coats, hats, and muffs to keep warm. The woman, with a red nose and dripping hands, reaches into her pocket and pulls out a brush, while the man, equally bundled up, pulls out a broom. With a surprised expression, the man exclaims, "What's this, dear?" to which the woman, equally shocked, replies, "Why, a suggestion, my dear!" The double entendre of the situation is further emphasized by the man's patchy trousers and the woman's suggestive pose, adding an extra layer of humor to the scene. The comic postcard, reminiscent of the works of famous British illustrators like Donald McGill, is a testament to the playful and lighthearted nature of Edwardian-era popular culture. The cold weather, with its dripping noses and runny hands, provides the perfect backdrop for this misunderstanding, as the pair engage in a conversation that is both innocent and suggestive. The postcard's use of humor and innuendo, combined with its beautiful illustration, makes it a delightful addition to any collection of vintage comic art.
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