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A Fair Cop by George Ranstead
A humorous play on words as a female police officer leads away a naughty little boy. A cartoon illustration on a postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps and produced a large number of hand drawn postcards during the period
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14"x11" Photo Print
Bring a touch of humor to your walls with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "A Fair Cop by George Ranstead." This charming postcard illustration by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a playful moment as a female police officer leads away a mischievous little boy. Add this lighthearted print to your home decor and bring a smile to your day. Order now and enjoy the timeless wit of George Ranstead's artwork.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.4cm x 35.5cm (8.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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: A Humorous Snapshot of Life during World War 1 This delightful cartoon postcard, titled "A Fair Cop," captures a light-hearted moment during the tumultuous era of World War 1. The illustration, created by the amateur artist George Ranstead, portrays a female police officer leading away a naughty little boy with a mischievous grin. The scene is filled with a sense of humour and playful banter that transcends the harsh realities of the time. Ranstead, who served in the Army Pay Corps during the war, produced a vast collection of hand-drawn postcards. His work offers a unique perspective into the daily lives of people during this period, providing a glimpse into the world of children, cops, and the general populace. The image of a fair-minded female cop arresting a naughty boy is a common theme in the history of law enforcement. In this context, it serves as a reminder of the enduring presence of humour and levity even in the most challenging times. The boy's tears and the officer's stern yet compassionate expression add to the overall charm of the scene. This illustration offers a historical snapshot of the 1st World War, showcasing the resilience and sense of humour of the people during this period. The juxtaposition of the serious nature of the war and the innocence of childhood is both poignant and heartwarming. As volunteers and workers played a significant role in the war effort, this postcard also highlights the various jobs and roles that existed beyond the battlefield. The image of a female cop is a testament to the contributions and impact of women during this time. In conclusion, "A Fair Cop" is a charming and humorous illustration that encapsulates the spirit of the people during the 1st World War. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of humour and the importance of preserving historical moments through art.
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