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Cartoon - Swallowing a yarn
A little blackbird fails to consume a length of twine: " I can t swallow that yarn." Date: circa 1915
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the charming addition to your home decor, the "Cartoon - Swallowing a Yarn" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This delightful illustration, dating back to circa 1915, features a little blackbird attempting to consume a length of twine with an amusing expression of frustration. The quirky and timeless humor of this Mary Evans Prints Online cartoon is sure to bring a smile to your face. Frame this whimsical print in your living room, office, or bedroom to add a touch of whimsy and character to your space. With the high-quality print and elegant frame, this piece is a must-have for any art lover or collector.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 40.6cm (10.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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1. Title: The Perplexed Blackbird: An Unsuccessful Attempt at Swallowing a Length of Twine This charming and humorous cartoon, dated circa 1915, depicts a little blackbird in a state of distress as it attempts to swallow a length of twine. The bird's beak is wide open, its eyes are bulging with effort, and its body is contorted in an unflattering position. The twine, on the other hand, remains stubbornly unyielding, refusing to be consumed. The blackbird's expression speaks volumes: "I can't swallow that yarn." This amusing scene is a reminder of the absurdity of trying to force something that is clearly too large or unwieldy down the throat. The bird's predicament is not only funny but also relatable, as we have all been in situations where we have tried to swallow a fib or a white lie, only to find it sticking in our throats. The use of twine in this cartoon adds an unusual and bizarre element to the scene. Twine is typically used for tying knots or securing objects, not for swallowing. The blackbird's inability to consume the twine serves as a metaphor for the difficulties we face when trying to swallow untruths or fibs. This humorous and unusual image is a reminder of the importance of honesty and the consequences of fibbing. It also highlights the importance of being truthful, not only to others but also to ourselves. The blackbird's predicament is a lighthearted reminder that sometimes the truth can be hard to swallow, but in the end, it is always the best option. Overall, this charming and quirky cartoon is a delightful addition to any collection, and its timeless message about honesty and the consequences of fibbing continues to resonate with audiences today.
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