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Comic postcard, Dog feeling up to scratch Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Dog feeling up to scratch Date: 20th century
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1. Title: "A Right Royal Scratch: The Regal Canine's Quintessential Moment of Bliss" Amidst the whimsical world of 20th-century British comic postcards, this delightful image captures the essence of unadulterated joy and contentment in our beloved canine companions. Entitled "Dog Feeling Up to Scratch," this humorous postcard features a charming, anthropomorphized dog, donning a blue ribbon around its neck, as it leans back in pure ecstasy while being scratched behind the ear by an unseen human hand. The dog's expressive, humanized face is filled with pure bliss, its eyes closed in rapture, and its tongue lolling out in the classic canine fashion. The playful use of color and detail adds to the overall charm of the scene, with the dog's soft, fluffy fur contrasting against the crisp, clean lines of the background. This lighthearted postcard is a testament to the special bond between humans and their pets, as well as the simple pleasure that comes from the act of scratching an itch or offering comfort to our furry friends. The fleas and flea-related connotations of the title are a clever nod to the humorous and often absurd nature of comic postcards, adding an extra layer of fun and amusement to this delightful image. This charming postcard, with its timeless appeal and endearing subject matter, is sure to bring a smile to the faces of dog lovers and comic postcard enthusiasts alike. Whether displayed as a cherished keepsake or shared as a thoughtful greeting, "Dog Feeling Up to Scratch" is a true reminder of the joy and companionship that our pets bring into our lives. Artist: Donald McGill (attribution not confirmed) Date: 20th century Source: Mary Evans Prints Online (Rights Managed)
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