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George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo and broken window
George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo walks past a window just as a brick crashes into the glass. Will he get the blame? Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 1567, Just a gentle reminder! Date: circa 1930s
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Anthropomorphism Bonzo Break Breaking Brick Corner Crash Crashing Ernest Gentle Humanised Past Reminder Studdy Valentine Walk
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George Ernest Studdy's charming and humorous illustration captures a moment of unexpected chaos as Bonzo, the mischievous terrier, takes an unintended stroll past a fragile window. The image, originally published as Valentine postcard no. 1567, invites us to ponder the age-old question: was it the dog or the unseen instigator who threw the brick that shattered the glass? Studdy's skillful use of anthropomorphism brings George and Bonzo to life, as they navigate the urban landscape with a sense of human-like curiosity and playfulness. The corner setting, with its broken window and ominous shadow, adds an element of suspense and intrigue. This delightful scene is a gentle reminder of the unpredictability of life and the importance of keeping a sense of humor, even in the face of the unexpected. The 1930s setting, with its period attire and vintage aesthetic, transports us back in time and offers a charming glimpse into the past. George Ernest Studdy's work continues to captivate audiences with its wit, charm, and timeless appeal. This image, with its playful narrative and intriguing backstory, is a testament to Studdy's enduring talent and the enduring appeal of the comic image as a form of artistic expression.
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