Policeman and Cook
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Policeman and Cook
CUPBOARD LOVE - policeman looks in through the bars of the kitchen window, flirting with the cook in the hope of gastronomic favours
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Media ID 4356932
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10147581
Bars Cook Favours Flirting Hope Kitchen L Aw Satirical Gastronomic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming and humorous print titled "Policeman and Cook" captures a delightful moment of flirtation between a policeman and a cook in 19th century Britain. The scene depicts the policeman peering through the bars of the kitchen window, clearly smitten with the cook in hopes of receiving some gastronomic favors. The satirical nature of this image is evident as it pokes fun at the idea of using charm to get what one desires.
The setting of the kitchen, complete with pots and pans hanging in the background, adds to the authenticity of this historical snapshot. The late 19th century style clothing worn by both characters further immerses us into this bygone era.
It's fascinating to see how even back then, people found ways to inject humor into everyday situations. This print not only showcases a playful interaction between two individuals from different walks of life but also provides insight into societal norms and dynamics during that time period.
Overall, "Policeman and Cook" is a whimsical piece that reminds us that human nature - including flirting for personal gain - has remained constant throughout history. It's no wonder why this print continues to be popular among those who appreciate wit and satire in art.
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