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Poster Print : Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Little boy and shopkeeper Date: 20th century
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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into the past with our captivating selection of vintage poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming image of a little boy and a shopkeeper, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, hails from the 20th century. The comic postcard scene exudes a sense of nostalgia and joy, transporting you back in time. Add this vintage treasure to your home or office decor for a delightful pop of history and character.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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