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Fine Art Print : AMERICAN POSTCARD, c1950. Just a mere maid looking for a lifeguard
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AMERICAN POSTCARD, c1950. Just a mere maid looking for a lifeguard
AMERICAN POSTCARD, c1950.
Just a mere maid looking for a lifeguard
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Media ID 6183161
1900s 1950 Beach Encbr Fish Funny Mail Marine Nature Post Card Swimming Under Water Life Guard
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, titled "Just a Mere Maid Looking for a Lifeguard," is a vintage postcard from the 1950s, featuring a charming scene by artist 140_1701696 from Granger Art on Demand. The serene beauty of the maid, dressed in her summer best, as she searches for a lifeguard on the sandy beach, is a timeless moment frozen in history. Bring this nostalgic and enchanting piece into your home and let it tell a story of simpler times. Experience the allure of the past with our Fine Art Prints collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.3cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage American postcard from the 1950s captures a humorous moment at the beach. The image features a young maid, dressed in her traditional uniform, searching for a lifeguard amidst an underwater scene filled with marine life and fish. With a playful tone, the caption emphasizes her seemingly desperate quest for assistance: "Just a mere maid looking for a lifeguard!". The postcard reflects the lighthearted nature of mid-1900s American culture, where even everyday situations could be turned into amusing anecdotes. It also highlights the popularity of beach destinations during that era as people sought leisure and relaxation by the sea. The artwork itself is vibrant and detailed, showcasing an underwater world teeming with colorful fish and other aquatic creatures. The artist's skillful depiction adds to the charm of this nostalgic piece. As we admire this snapshot from history, it reminds us of simpler times when sending postcards was a common way to share experiences or simply bring joy to loved ones far away. This particular image captures both humor and whimsy while providing insight into American society during that period.
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