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Canvas Print : Comic postcard, Difficulty milking a cow Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Difficulty milking a cow Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23455084
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bucket Complaining Complaint Criticism Cylinders Dairy Difficult Difficulty Donald Drop Farmer Mcgill Milk Milking Pail Problem Stool Udders
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Add a touch of humor to your home decor with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming vintage comic postcard, featuring the amusing illustration "Difficulty milking a cow" from the 20th century, is now available in a high-quality canvas print. Rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this unique piece is sure to bring a smile to your face and make a statement in any room. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 76.2cm x 48cm (30" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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The Difficulty of Milking a Cow - A Humorous Take on Farm Life in the 20th Century
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This charming comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, showcases a light-hearted moment in rural life as two men attempt to milk a cow. The scene is set in a lush, green countryside field, with the men perched on a simple stool, each holding a bucket or pail beneath the cow's udders. However, the task proves to be more challenging than anticipated, as the cow's expression suggests a hint of criticism or complaint. The humor in this image comes from the exaggerated depiction of the milking process. The cow's udders are illustrated as cylindrical, with milky drops cascading down like waterfalls, making it seem as if the men are trying to catch water instead of milk. The men themselves appear frustrated, with one man looking up at the cow with a quizzical expression, while the other seems to be grumbling or complaining. This comic postcard is a delightful reminder of the challenges and quirks of farm life in the 20th century. It is a testament to the British sense of humor and the ability to find amusement in everyday situations. The image is a perfect addition to any collection of vintage postcards or memorabilia, and is sure to bring a smile to the face of anyone who appreciates a bit of whimsy and humor in their day. The intricate details of the illustration, from the cow's expressive eyes to the men's facial expressions, make this postcard a standout piece. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, and a reminder of the simple pleasures and challenges of life in the countryside. Whether you're a fan of rural life, farming, or just a lover of all things quirky and fun, this comic postcard is sure to delight and entertain.
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