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Comic postcard, Man in bed, dreaming about beer Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Man in bed, dreaming about beer Date: 20th century
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Alcohol Asleep Barrel Beer Bottles Donald Dream Dreaming Mcgill Pint Pyjamas Sleep Sleeping Stripy
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This delightful comic postcard from the 20th century captures the whimsical and humorous side of human dreams. The image features a jovial man lying in bed, clad in red, white, and stripy pyjamas, with a beatific smile on his face. His eyes are closed in peaceful slumber, but his mind is far from rest. Instead, he's immersed in a dreamland filled with barrels, bottles, and glasses of frothy, golden beer. The man's dreamscape is a testament to the power of imagination and the irresistible allure of a good pint. Surrounded by an abundance of beer, he seems to be in a state of pure bliss, reaching out to grasp a bottle with one hand and a glass with the other. The barrels, adorned with intricate designs, suggest a brewery or a tavern, adding to the dream's authenticity. This charming postcard, reminiscent of the works of renowned British comic artists like Donald McGill, is a light-hearted take on the human condition. It invites us to ponder the mysteries of dreams and the simple pleasures in life. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or just appreciate a good laugh, this comic postcard is sure to bring a smile to your face and a twinkle to your eye. So, next time you find yourself lying in bed, let your mind wander and who knows, you might just join this man in his dream of ale-gnostic enlightenment.
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