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WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Me and My Girl

The Caption is Me and my Girl and is probably a reference to the 1930s musical of the same name. The gas mask was carried in a cardboard box. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1940

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Amusing Caption Cardboard Carried Innocence Innocent Kids Light Hearted Mask Reference Sweet Uniformed Musical


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Me and My Girl

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- A Charming Wartime Moment: A Circa 1940 Comic Postcard Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the 1940s, with the ominous shadow of World War II looming large, a sense of innocence and light-heartedness found its way into the hearts of people through the simple pleasures of everyday life. This delightful comic postcard, titled "Me and My Girl," is a testament to the enduring spirit of fun and humor that pervaded even the most challenging of times. The image features two adorable children, a uniformed boy proudly holding a miniature flag, and his companion, a girl with a charming smile, carrying a cardboard box containing a gas mask. The children's innocent expressions and the playful setting are reminiscent of the popular 1930s musical of the same name. Published around 1940, this postcard is a beautiful example of photochrom, a process that produced detailed and vibrant color prints from photographs. The anonymous artist's skillful use of color and caricature adds to the overall charm and appeal of the image. As we gaze upon this charming scene, we are reminded of the power of humor and the importance of cherishing the simple joys of life, even in the most trying of times. This postcard is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a heartwarming reminder of the enduring human spirit.

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