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Framed Print : On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke by Lance Mattinson
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On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke by Lance Mattinson
Cartoon showing an optimistic chap arriving at a greyhound racing stadium, hopeful about winning some money and then leaving looking crestfallen. Obviously, it wasn t his lucky night
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1932 Betting Broke Gamble Gambler Gambling Greyhound Greyhounds Lance Lose Spectator Stadium
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the witty and charming cartoon by Lance Mattinson from Mary Evans Prints Online. This humorous piece captures the rollercoaster of emotions experienced at the greyhound racing track - the initial optimism and excitement of placing a bet, only to be met with disappointment and defeat. The intricate line work and vivid colors bring this classic cartoon to life, making it a perfect addition to any home office, den, or man cave. With its timeless appeal and relatable subject matter, this framed print is sure to bring a smile to your face and spark lively conversations with your guests. Order yours today and add a touch of whimsy and character to your decor.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke
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is a charming and humorous cartoon by Lance Mattinson, showcasing the ups and downs of greyhound racing in the 1930s. The image captures the essence of a day at the races, with an optimistic spectator arriving at the greyhound stadium, brimming with excitement and hope for a big win. His expression is one of pure joy as he clutches his race program and gazes at the track with anticipation. However, as the evening wears on and the races unfold, the tide begins to turn against our hopeful gambler. The cartoon captures the moment of realization and disappointment as he leaves the stadium, crestfallen and broke. The once vibrant colors of the track and the excitement of the crowd have given way to a somber grey palette, reflecting the harsh reality of a losing streak. This historical cartoon, created by Lance Mattinson in 1932, offers a glimpse into the past of greyhound racing and the culture of gambling that surrounded it during the 1930s. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the sport and the rollercoaster of emotions that come with placing a bet. With its witty humor and insightful commentary on the human condition, "On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke" is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of sports, gambling, and cartoons. The cartoon's intricate details and attention to historical accuracy make it a valuable addition to any collection, and its timeless appeal ensures that it remains a favorite among fans of humor and history alike. Whether you're a fan of greyhound racing, the 1930s, or simply appreciate a good cartoon, "On Pleasure Bent, On Pleasure Broke" is sure to bring a smile to your face and a sense of nostalgia to your day.
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