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Framed Print : Comic postcard, Men walk past shop window Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Men walk past shop window Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23459854
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Chamber Donald Double Entendre Friends Invitation Luck Mcgill Meaning Pots Products Reminder Reminds Seats Toilet
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with our exclusive Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This charming piece, "Men walk past shop window - Comic postcard, Date: 20th century," is a vintage find sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image captures the essence of the past with men engrossed in conversation while passing a shop window. The addition of our premium frame enhances the vintage appeal, making it a perfect conversation starter. Add this unique piece to your collection and step into the world of yesteryears. #Vintage #Nostalgia #FramedPrints #MaryEvansPrintsOnline
16x12 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 26.4cm x 40.6cm (10.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 Bit of Pot Luck - Men's Unexpected Encounter with a Shop Window
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This delightful comic postcard, dated back to the 20th century, captures the humorous and unexpected moment when a group of unsuspecting men walk past a shop window, only to be met with an amusing display that leaves them in a state of surprise and amusement. The shop window, adorned with an array of intriguing products, is filled with an assortment of chamber pots, toilet seats, and other related items. The men, dressed in their Sunday best, are seen walking in a double line, engrossed in their conversation, oblivious to the unusual display before them. The caption of the postcard reads, "Donald McGill's Entirely New Series of Comic Postcards - No. 1542 - 'A Bit of Pot Luck'." The famous British comic artist, Donald McGill, was known for his saucy and humorous postcards, which often contained double entendres and innuendos. As the men pass by, their attention is suddenly drawn to the shop window, and they can't help but pause and look back, their expressions a mix of shock, amusement, and curiosity. The men's reactions are priceless, with one man covering his mouth in shock, another pointing and laughing, and the third giving a knowing nod. This charming postcard is a reminder of a bygone era, where humor was simple, and everyday life provided endless opportunities for amusement. The image of the men's unexpected encounter with the shop window display is a perfect example of the double meaning and entendre that was a hallmark of Donald McGill's comic postcards. The glass window, filled with chamber pots and toilet seats, serves as a reminder of the importance of keeping an open mind and finding humor in the unexpected twists and turns of life. This postcard is not only a fun and humorous piece of art but also a reminder of the importance of friendship and the shared experience of finding joy in the little things.
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