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WW1 - Comic Postcard - The Long and the Short of it



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WW1 - Comic Postcard - The Long and the Short of it

WW1 - Comic Postcard - " The Long and the Short of it". A lady and her remarkably tall fella! Date: 1916

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Media ID 18072923

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

Bending Bends Bizarre Giraffe Height Leaning Leans Silly Unusual Weird Short


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating WW1-themed poster print from Media Storehouse. This comic postcard, titled "The Long and the Short of it," showcases a charming scene from 1916. A lady is depicted with her remarkably tall companion, adding a touch of humor to the historical context. This beautifully designed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today with our high-quality poster prints.

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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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The Long and the Short of it

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- A Delightfully Unusual WWI-era Comic Postcard from 1916 Amidst the somber and often harrowing accounts of the First World War, a rare and whimsical find emerges: a comic postcard from 1916 titled "The Long and the Short of it." This charming piece of history, now available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a lighthearted and humorous take on the everyday experiences of the war era. The image features a cheerful lady, dressed in the fashion of the time, standing next to a remarkably tall gentleman. His extraordinary height is emphasized by her petite frame, as she leans and bends to accommodate their difference in stature. The man, with a friendly grin, appears to be enjoying the moment, while the woman, with a playful expression, seems to be taking it all in stride. The unusual scene is further accentuated by the background, which features a quaint English village scene, complete with thatched-roof cottages and a picturesque church. The overall effect is a delightful juxtaposition of the ordinary and the extraordinary, offering a brief respite from the gravity of the war. This comic postcard, with its clever title and charming depiction, serves as a reminder that even in the most challenging of times, there is room for humor and lightness. It invites us to appreciate the absurdity and the unexpected, and to find joy in the simple moments of everyday life. Whether displayed as a conversation piece in a home, or as a thoughtful gift for a history enthusiast, "The Long and the Short of it" is a unique and intriguing addition to any collection. It offers a glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the enduring power of humor to bring people together, even in the most trying of circumstances.

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