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Comic seaside postcard sent from Blackpool
Comic seaside postcard sent from Blackpool. Date: circa 1930s
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1. Title: A Humorous Seaside Moment: A Comic Postcard from Blackpool, Circa 1930s This charming vintage postcard, sent from the popular British seaside resort of Blackpool around the 1930s, captures the essence of a bygone era. The coastal scene is filled with the joy, humor, and mischief that characterized the English seaside experience during this time. The image portrays a lively and cheeky scene on the sandy beach, where an angry husband is seen rowing a boat towards his wife and a group of mischievous men. The women on the shore are in various stages of undress, changing into their swimming costumes, while their husbands or partners look on with amusement or disapproval. The comic element of the postcard comes from the playful and naughty humor that was often associated with the seaside. The saucy caption at the bottom left reads, "When you are undressing on the beach and your husband is in a boat offshore!" This humorous comment adds to the lighthearted and irreverent atmosphere of the scene. The deckchairs and boats in the background further emphasize the coastal setting, while the diverse group of people, young and old, men and women, add to the vibrant and inclusive spirit of the seaside resort. Overall, this comic postcard from Blackpool offers a delightful glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of humor, relaxation, and community that defined the British seaside experience during the early 20th century.
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