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I ll Teach You to Wink at Mrs. Harris Postcard. ca. 1880-1920, I ll Teach You to Wink at Mrs. Harris Postcard
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I ll Teach You to Wink at Mrs. Harris Postcard. ca. 1880-1920, I ll Teach You to Wink at Mrs. Harris Postcard
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This vintage postcard, titled "I'll Teach You to Wink at Mrs. Harris" captures a humorous and satirical moment from the late 19th to early 20th century. The image depicts a scene of punishment, revenge, and jealousy in an exaggerated manner. In the foreground, we see a middle-aged husband crouching down with his hand raised as if about to deliver a beating or hit his wife. His posture reveals anger and frustration towards his spouse's alleged indiscretion with Mrs. Harris. Meanwhile, the wife stands nearby, displaying fear and regret for her actions. The artist behind this color print skillfully uses stereotypes prevalent during that era to convey humor through visual storytelling. The exaggerated expressions on both characters' faces add to the comedic effect of this antique postcard. "I'll Teach You to Wink at Mrs. Harris" is part of a collection housed in Lake County Museum that showcases commercial art and graphic design from the past. This piece represents how such prints were used not only for entertainment but also as social commentary on relationships between men and women. As we explore historical artifacts like this postcard, it reminds us of how societal norms have evolved over time while offering insights into our ancestors' sense of humor and their perceptions of gender dynamics within couples.
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