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Comic postcard, Woman and porter on station platform
Comic postcard, Woman and porter on station platform Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23454978
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of vintage poster prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming Comic postcard, featuring a woman and porter on a station platform, transports you to a bygone era. The playful comic illustration and the hustle and bustle of the railway station scene come together to create a delightful and nostalgic piece. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your walls with our authentic, high-quality poster prints from the Media Storehouse range.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.3cm (7.7" 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 Hearty Laugh at the Railway Station - A Delightful Comic Postcard from the 20th Century This charming and humorous postcard, titled
EDITORS COMMENTS
Woman and Porter on Station Platform," is a delightful snapshot of a comical misunderstanding that once brought joy to the mailboxes of recipients in the early 20th century. The scene unfolds at a bustling railway station, where a plump woman, dressed in a bright red dress, stands on the platform with an expression of confusion and amusement. A porter, dressed in the traditional uniform of the time, stands nearby, holding a large suitcase and a milk churn, looking rather perplexed himself. The humor in this image lies in the double meaning of the situation. At first glance, it appears that the porter has mistakenly brought the woman a milk churn instead of her luggage. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes clear that the porter has actually brought her an extra large tea or coffee container, which she had requested for her journey. The woman's amused expression and the porter's puzzled look add to the lightheartedness of the scene. This comic postcard, which harks back to a simpler time, is a testament to the power of humor and miscommunication to bring a smile to our faces. It is a reminder that even in the midst of the hustle and bustle of travel, there is always room for a little fun and laughter." Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans This postcard is not to be used for commercial purposes and is for personal enjoyment only.
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