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Comic postcard, Waitress serving in a restaurant
Comic postcard, Waitress serving in a restaurant Date: 20th century
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Bottom Cafe Donald Double Entendre Mcgill Meaning Nice Restaurant Serving Splendid Surprised Tables Things Verbal Waitress
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(circa 20th century) This delightful comic postcard, published by the renowned British humour illustrators Donald McGill, captures the playful spirit of a young waitress serving in a restaurant. The scene is set at a quaint cafe, where a pretty waitress in an elegant uniform is bending over to place a steaming hot plate before a surprised man at the table. The man, with a look of shock and amusement on his face, appears to have been served something unexpected, as indicated by the double entendre caption above the image. The waitress, with a charming smile and a twinkle in her eye, seems to be in on the joke, adding to the humorous atmosphere of the scene. The other table in the background is occupied by a group of women, who are giggling and pointing at the unfolding scene, further emphasizing the light-hearted and fun-loving nature of the establishment. The illustration style of this postcard is typical of Donald McGill's work, with its intricate detailing, vibrant colors, and clever use of wordplay. The artist's ability to convey humor through simple yet effective visual storytelling is truly splendid, making this a must-have for any collection of vintage comic postcards. Whether you're a fan of British humor, comic art, or simply looking for a nice addition to your postcard collection, this Waitress Serving in a Restaurant postcard is sure to bring a smile to your face and a chuckle to your day.
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