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Comic postcard, nurse, baby and new father - girl or boy? Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, nurse, baby and new father - girl or boy? Date: 20th century
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© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Babies Checked Childbirth Donald Innocent Mcgill Naive Newborn Nurse Nurses Nursing Surprise
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A Delightful Surprise: A 20th Century Comic Postcard Chronicle of New Parenthood! This charming, humorous postcard captures the moment of discovery and delight as a new father, dressed in a dapper suit, eagerly awaits the arrival of his baby's gender. With a twinkle in his eye and a curious expression, he peeks under the blanket held by a cheerful, checked-uniformed nurse. The anticipation is palpable as she playfully teases him with a mischievous grin, keeping the secret just a little longer. The scene is set in a warm and welcoming hospital environment, with the soft, pastel colors and gentle lighting adding to the overall sense of joy and excitement. The nurse's pretty, young face and the innocent expression on the new father's face convey a sense of youthful naivety that is both endearing and relatable. This postcard is a delightful reminder of the anticipation and wonder that comes with the arrival of a new baby, whether it's a girl or a boy. The comic style and lighthearted tone make it a fun and funny keepsake that is sure to bring a smile to the faces of those who remember the joy and excitement of their own newborn's arrival. This postcard is a wonderful piece of 20th-century British cultural history, reminiscent of the works of renowned comic artists like Donald McGill. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of the simple pleasures of life and the joy that comes with the arrival of a new family member.
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