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Comic postcard, Two children in a garden Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Two children in a garden Date: 20th century
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A Delightful Mishap: Two 20th Century Children Discover the Joys of Gardening in this Hilarious Comic Postcard! In this charming and humorous comic postcard, two young children, a boy and a girl, are seen in the midst of an unexpected adventure in a beautiful garden setting. The girl, dressed in a frilly white dress and holding a rake, appears to have accidentally knocked over a row of flower pots, sending their contents spilling out onto the ground. The boy, wearing a striped shirt and shorts, looks on in amusement as the girl tries to contain the damage. The scene is further enhanced by the quirky and whimsical illustration style, reminiscent of the works of renowned British comic artist Donald McGill. The children's exaggerated expressions and the broken glass and fallen pots add to the lighthearted and comical tone of the image. The garden itself is a picturesque corner filled with vibrant flowers, colorful plantpots, and a quaint garden wall adorned with ivy. The children's laughter and the playful chaos of the scene create a delightful contrast to the serene and orderly garden surroundings. This comic postcard is a fun and lighthearted reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the endless possibilities for mischief and adventure that can be found even in the most unexpected places. Whether displayed in a frame or sent as a greeting card, this image is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who appreciates a good laugh and the beauty of a garden in full bloom.
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