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Photo Mug : Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23454812
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aged Confectioner Confectionery Counter Customer Donald Halfpenny Jars Mcgill Negotiation Penny Price Shopkeeper Suck Sucker Sweet Sweets Tryon Suckers
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Bring a blast from the past to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! Featuring this charming image of a little boy and a shopkeeper from a 20th-century comic postcard, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are the perfect way to add a touch of nostalgia to your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing this delightful piece of history. Order yours today and start your day with a smile!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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A Delightful Interaction: The Little Boy and the Shopkeeper, 20th Century (Mary Evans Prints Online) This charming comic postcard, titled "The Little Boy and the Shopkeeper," captures a playful moment between a mischievous young boy and a patient, middle-aged shopkeeper. The scene is set in a quaint British confectionery shop, filled with colorful jars of sweets and an array of penny and halfpenny treats. The little boy, with a twinkle in his eye and a determined look on his face, approaches the counter, eyeing the large jar of suckers. With a sly grin, he attempts to negotiate the price with the shopkeeper, who, with a knowing smile, calmly replies, "One penny each, my dear boy." The boy, not deterred, tries to haggle, "How about half a penny?" The shopkeeper, amused by the boy's persistence, shakes his head and playfully responds, "I'm afraid not, my boy. These are special sweets, and they cost a penny each." The boy, still determined, reaches into his pocket and pulls out a handful of coins. He counts them out loud, "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine... ten pennies!" He proudly declares, "I have enough for ten suckers!" The shopkeeper, unable to contain his laughter, leans forward and whispers, "Alright, my boy, you've got a deal!" This delightful interaction between the little boy and the shopkeeper is a testament to the simple joys of childhood and the sense of humor that can be found in everyday life. The comic postcard, with its vibrant colors and humorous dialogue, is a fun and lighthearted reminder of the past and the innocence of youth.
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