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Comic postcard, Large man sunbathing at the seaside Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Large man sunbathing at the seaside Date: 20th century
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Complexion Donald Lying Mcgill Obese Overweight Plump Skin Sunbathe Sunbathing Trunks
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The Jolly Gentleman at the Seaside," 20th Century Comic Postcard This delightful comic postcard, dated from the 20th century, captures the essence of a humorous and lighthearted seaside holiday. The image features a large, jolly man in red trunks, lying on a beach towel spread out on the sand. His expansive girth is emphasized by the tiny sunbed next to him, which appears almost comically small in comparison. The man's complexion is a rosy hue, indicating that he has spent a good deal of time basking in the sun. His smiling face and contented expression suggest that he is thoroughly enjoying his holiday by the sea. The man's plump, obese body is a common theme in British comics of the era, reflecting the cultural acceptance and even celebration of larger bodies during this time. The postcard is a charming example of the playful and fun-loving spirit of British seaside holidays. The man's size and jovial demeanor add to the comedic tone, making this postcard a delightful addition to any collection of vintage seaside memorabilia. The postcard is also a testament to the enduring appeal of the seaside holiday, which continues to be a popular destination for relaxation and enjoyment. The man's sunny disposition and the beautiful beach setting make this a card that is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face, no matter the time or place." This description is intended for a non-commercial use, such as personal collection or display. It is not intended for commercial use, including but not limited to, reproduction, modification, distribution, or sale. For commercial use, please contact Mary Evans Picture Library for licensing information.
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