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WW2 era - Comic Postcard - The Girl Friend
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WW2 era - Comic Postcard - The Girl Friend
The Caption is The Girl Friend. The printed message on the back says Your country needs your L.S.D. [Pounds, Shillings and Pence] to help it win the Victory. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1943
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1943 Amusing Caption Dinah Friend Innocence Innocent Kids Light Hearted Message Pence Pounds Raphael Shillings Sweet Tanks Tuck Victory Your
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1. Title: "The Girl Friend" - A Charming WW2 Era Comic Postcard with a Humorous Message 2. In the heart of the 1940s, during the tumultuous era of World War II, a wave of whimsy and light-hearted humor swept through the British populace. This postcard, titled "The Girl Friend," is a testament to the enduring spirit of resilience and the power of laughter in the face of adversity. 3. The front of the postcard features a delightful caricature of a young girl, dressed in fashionable clothing of the time, with an innocent expression on her face. She is playfully holding a tin hat, while a tank, a ship, and a plane are depicted in the background, symbolizing the various military efforts during the war. 4. The reverse side of the postcard reveals a printed message that reads, "Your country needs your L.S.D. [Pounds, Shillings, and Pence] to help it win the Victory." This amusing message is accompanied by the caption, "Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour," and the date, "1943." 5. The artist behind this charming piece is Raphael, published by Tuck and Sons, a renowned British publishing company known for its high-quality postcards. The artistry and humor displayed in this postcard reflect the innocence and optimism of the era, offering a delightful glimpse into the past. 6. "The Girl Friend" postcard is a poignant reminder of the unique blend of sweetness, fun, and humor that emerged during the WW2 era. It serves as a timeless reminder of the power of unity, resilience, and the importance of maintaining a sense of levity, even in the most challenging of times.
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