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Comic postcard, Man asleep on the beach
Comic postcard, Man asleep on the beach, dreaming of all the office work he isn t having to do Date: 20th century
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Bring a touch of whimsy to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming "Comic postcard, Man asleep on the beach" image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This delightful 20th-century comic postcard captures the joy of taking a break from the daily grind, with a man peacefully snoozing on the sand while dreaming of the office work he's not having to do. Our high-quality framed prints are sure to add a smile to your day and make a unique conversation starter in any room of your home or office. Order yours today and let the fun begin!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Blissful Escape from Office Monotony
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In this delightful comic postcard from the 20th century, a man is seen taking a well-deserved nap on the sandy beach, with the sound of crashing waves in the background. The man, dressed in a suit and tie, appears to be in a deep slumber, oblivious to the sun-kissed paradise around him. His face is contorted into a peaceful expression, as if he's dreaming of all the office work he's not having to do. The scene is filled with humorous details that add to the light-hearted tone of the postcard. A ledger and book are scattered beside him, symbolizing the piles of paperwork that he's left behind. A pen and inkpot are also visible, a reminder of the countless hours spent writing petty cash receipts and filling out forms. A stool, which he must have used at his desk, lies nearby, adding to the office setting. Despite the office items, the man's expression is one of pure relaxation and happiness. His legs are stretched out in front of him, and his arms are folded behind his head, creating a comfortable position for a nap. The sea and sand, the quintessential symbols of a seaside holiday, provide a stark contrast to the mundane office environment. The comic style of the postcard adds to its charm, with exaggerated features and expressive body language. The man's bulging eyes and open mouth suggest that he's in a deep sleep, while the waves and sun rays in the background are depicted in a whimsical manner. This postcard, created by the renowned British comic artist Donald McGill, is a testament to the universal desire for a break from the monotony of daily life. It's a fun and humorous reminder that everyone deserves a holiday, no matter how busy or stressed they may be.
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