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Woman in a bathing costume: saucy seaside postcard (chromolitho)
5995957 Woman in a bathing costume: saucy seaside postcard (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in a bathing costume: saucy seaside postcard. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23277046
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Backside Bathing Costume Bottom Cheeky Comical Misogyny Naughty Paddling Saucy Sexism Sexist Sexy Swimsuit Comics Entertaining Joke
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.7cm x 23.7cm (6.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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This vibrant chromolitho print captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing a woman in a bathing costume on a saucy seaside postcard. Created by an English School artist in the early 20th century, this piece is now part of a private collection. The postcard's historical significance lies not only in its humor and entertainment value but also in shedding light on societal attitudes towards women during that time. With its comical undertones and amusing depiction, this artwork reflects the prevalent misogyny and objectification faced by women at the turn of the century. The woman's swimsuit, though modest by today's standards, was considered daringly saucy back then. Her cheeky pose as she paddles near the sea adds to her allure while subtly reinforcing sexist stereotypes. While it may be tempting to dismiss this postcard as merely funny or entertaining, it serves as a reminder of how sexism permeated popular culture during that period. This image exemplifies both the playful nature of seaside humor and society's tendency to reduce women to objects for male amusement. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect upon how far we have come in challenging such harmful narratives and strive for greater gender equality today.
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