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Comic postcard, Little girl doing the housework
Comic postcard, Little girl doing the housework Date: circa 1918
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Title: A Humorous Take on Housework - Little Girl and Her Helpers, Circa 1918 This delightful comic postcard, dated circa 1918, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of childhood innocence and the unexpected twists that life can bring. The image features a young girl, donning an apron and a determined expression, as she goes about her household chores. With a mop in one hand and a feather duster in the other, she appears focused on her tasks. However, the scene takes a playful turn as her dog, or perhaps a mischievous puppy, adds to the chaos. The dog's paws leave dirty footprints on the freshly mopped floor, and its tongue hangs out in a goofy grin. The girl, unfazed by the interruption, continues her work with a sense of humor and patience. This charming postcard is a reminder of the lighthearted moments that can be found even in the most mundane of tasks. It also showcases the enduring bond between children and their pets, which transcends time and continues to bring joy and laughter. The postcard is attributed to Donald McGill, a renowned British comic artist known for his humorous postcards and cartoons. This particular piece is a testament to his ability to capture the fun and whimsy of everyday life, making it a cherished piece for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
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