Framed Print : Some Tart - WW1 humorous postcard
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Some Tart - WW1 humorous postcard
A soldier stares lovingly at a tart which has, by magic, assumed the visage of his favourite girl! Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14357229
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A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with our charming Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the humorous WW1 postcard "Some Tart" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful print showcases a soldier's surprise as a tart magically transforms into the face of his beloved. Add a touch of vintage whimsy to your home decor with this unique, framed piece. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Circa 1916.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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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 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and hardships of the Western Front during World War I, moments of respite and longing for home were cherished by the brave British soldiers. This humorous postcard, dated circa 1916, captures the heartwarming and whimsical tale of a soldier gazing fondly at a "Some Tart" that has, by magic, assumed the visage of his beloved girl back home. The soldier, dressed in his uniform and wearing his cap at a rakish angle, sits in a cozy café, his eyes fixed on the rosy-cheeked, smiling face of the tart before him. Her cheeks are flushed with a rosy hue, her lips curved into a coy smile, and her eyes sparkle with mischief and charm. The soldier's expression is one of pure delight and adoration, a stark contrast to the harsh realities of the battlefield. The postcard, with its playful and lighthearted tone, would have brought a smile to the faces of the soldiers as they exchanged stories and memories of their loved ones back home. The magical transformation of the tart's face adds an element of fantasy and escapism, allowing the soldiers to momentarily forget the horrors of war and be transported back to the comfort and warmth of their personal lives. This charming and nostalgic image is a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the enduring power of love and longing, even in the most trying of times. The soldier's unwavering gaze and the tart's rosy cheeks and playful smile continue to captivate and delight us today, offering a glimpse into the hopes and dreams of the soldiers during the Great War.
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