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Comic postcard, Two men at the seaside Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Two men at the seaside Date: 20th century
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Two jovial British gentlemen, donning red swimsuits and dripping with seawater, take a moment's rest from their seaside escapades. The first man, with a mischievous grin, paddles a small boat with an oversized oar, while the second man, wearing a striped bathing costume, sits on a nearby rock, laughing heartily. The man in the boat seems to be making a great effort to escape the clutches of the man on the rock, who seems determined to pull him back. This delightful comic postcard, created in the 20th century by the renowned British humorist Donald McGill, captures the essence of a classic British holiday by the sea. The men's exaggerated expressions and the playful interaction between them are sure to bring a smile to the face of any viewer. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the illustration add to the overall charm of this humorous scene. The men's red swimsuits and dripping wet bodies are a testament to their day spent swimming and paddling in the cool, clear waters of the sea. The sun-kissed landscape, complete with a sandy beach and rolling waves, adds to the idyllic summer setting. This postcard is a perfect reminder of the simple joys of a day at the seaside, spent with good company and a sense of humor. Whether you're reminiscing about past holidays or looking forward to new adventures, this charming postcard is sure to bring a smile to your face.
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