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Comic postcard, Little boys on the beach Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Little boys on the beach Date: 20th century
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A delightful and humorous 20th century comic postcard capturing the innocent joy and mischief of young boys at the beach. The image features three little boys in short trousers and knitted jumpers, huddled together on a sun-baked rock by the sea. The eldest boy, with a mischievous grin, appears to be tipping a bucket of water over his younger brother's head, while the third boy, with a shocked expression, covers his ears in anticipation. The boys' bright red faces and the bubbles rising from the water add to the playful scene. The postcard is a classic example of British seaside humor, reminiscent of the works of famous comic postcard artists such as Donald McGill. The boys' clothing and the simple, colorful illustration style are typical of the era, evoking memories of sunny holidays by the sea. The boys' beach paraphernalia - a bucket and spade - are scattered around them, adding to the sense of carefree fun. This charming postcard is a wonderful reminder of simpler times and the endless amusement that can be found in the everyday antics of children. It is a must-have for anyone who loves nostalgia, humor, or the seaside, and is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who sees it.
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