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Comic postcard, Chamber music on the radio

Comic postcard, Chamber music on the radio


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Comic postcard, Chamber music on the radio

Comic postcard, Chamber music on the radio Date: 20th century

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© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Broadcast Chamber Discussing Discussion Donald Double Entendre Grumpy Handel Handle Husband Lovely Mcgill Meaning Media Newspaper Radio Skinny Slim Verbal


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Chamber Music on the Radio - A Humorous Take on Domestic Bliss This delightful comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, captures the essence of a light-hearted moment between a slim, bespectacled woman and her equally slender husband, both deeply engrossed in their separate pursuits at home. The woman, with a smirk on her face, reads the newspaper, while her husband, with a grumpy expression, adjusts the knobs on the radio. The radio, an icon of the era, broadcasts the soothing strains of Handel's chamber music. The couple's expressions, however, tell a different story. The woman seems to find the music 'lovely,' while her husband, with a scowl, mutters 'ugh.' The double entendre in the title, 'Chamber Music on the Radio,' adds an extra layer of humor to the scene. Is the 'chamber music' a reference to the classical music being played on the radio, or is it a nod to the intimate setting of the couple's home? This charming postcard, reminiscent of the works of British humorous illustrators like Donald McGill, brings a smile to our faces with its witty take on the mundane aspects of domestic life. The verbal discussion between the couple, with its contrasting opinions on the music, adds to the overall fun and humor of the scene.

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