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Photographic Print : Comic postcard, Plump woman and thin man in a rowing boat Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Plump woman and thin man in a rowing boat Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23454756
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Balance Donald Effort Hard Harold Heavy Mcgill Oars Obese Overweight Plump Rowing Skinny Thin Waves Weight
12"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of whimsy to your home decor with our vintage photographic print from Media Storehouse. This charming 20th-century image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a comic postcard scene of a plump woman and a thin man in a rowing boat. The lighthearted and humorous composition is sure to bring a smile to your face and transport you back in time. Rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this delightfully humorous 20th-century postcard, we find ourselves amidst a scene of light-hearted amusement as a plump woman and a thin man make their way across the tranquil waters of a serene lake in a rowing boat. The woman, with a generous figure that fills the seat of the boat, looks determined yet slightly concerned as she grips the oar with both hands, her cheeks flushed with the effort. Her companion, a thin man, leans back in the boat, his long limbs seemingly at ease as he casually holds the other oar. The caption beneath the image reads, "Donald McGill's Humorous Postcard," a nod to the renowned British postcard artist known for his saucy and comical illustrations. The contrast between the plump woman and the thin man, their body types seemingly at odds with one another, adds to the humor of the scene. The woman's struggle to maintain balance and the man's effortless relaxation are a testament to the age-old adage that opposites attract. As they navigate the gentle waves, the pair appear to be on a holiday, their rowing boat a symbol of their shared adventure. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, the water shimmering in the background, and the trees lining the shore adding a picturesque backdrop to their journey. The postcard, with its charming illustration and playful caption, captures the essence of a fun and carefree holiday experience. Despite the challenges of maintaining balance and the hard work of rowing, the woman and the man continue their journey, their laughter and camaraderie evident in their expressions. The scene is a reminder that even the most seemingly difficult tasks can be made enjoyable with the right attitude and the company of a good friend.
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