Canvas Print : Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Who Cares for Rain
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Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Who Cares for Rain
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Who Cares for Rain! (5/6). Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14413828
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Behind Comedy Covered Covering Covers Dec16 Enormous Enveloping Hidden Huge Massive Oversize Piece Silly Theme Underneath
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Brighten up your home decor with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Who Cares for Rain by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This satirical image from circa 1900 pokes fun at the fashion trend of large hats during this era, with the caption "Who Cares for Rain!" adding a delightful touch of whimsy. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic comic postcard, ensuring a unique and eye-catching addition to any room in your home. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.3cm x 76.2cm (19" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
Who Cares for Rain!
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Satirical Comic Postcard from the Early 1900s Poking Fun at the Fashion Trend of Oversized Hats Step back in time with this charming comic postcard from the early 1900s, titled "Who Cares for Rain!" This delightful piece of visual humor, now hidden among the annals of history, offers a satirical take on the popular fashion trend of wearing large and enveloping hats during this period. The image showcases a woman, her face obscured by a massive, oversize hat, as she stands in the rain, seemingly unfazed by the downpour. The hat, with its exaggerated design and size, covers her entire head and shoulders, leaving only her hands and a small portion of her face visible. The scene is further accentuated by the raindrops cascading down the brim of her hat, creating a humorous contrast to her nonchalant demeanor. This comic postcard, a relic from the 1910s, is a testament to the fashionable extravagance of the era. The large hats, often adorned with ribbons, flowers, and other embellishments, were a symbol of wealth and status. However, this postcard playfully pokes fun at the impracticality of such hats, especially during inclement weather. The comic element in the postcard is further emphasized by the use of humor and whimsy. The woman's nonchalant attitude towards the rain, despite being completely drenched, adds to the overall fun and lightheartedness of the image. The title, "Who Cares for Rain!", further reinforces the idea that fashion, even in the face of adversity, was a priority for many women during this period. This comic postcard is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the fashion trends and societal norms of the early 1900s. It serves as a reminder that even in the most seemingly mundane aspects of life, there is always room for a little humor and fun.
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