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Antique Framed Print : You re pulling my leg! Date: early 20th century
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You re pulling my leg! Date: early 20th century
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Media ID 23428850
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Buttons Check Double Entendre Lead Meaning Pulling Reginald Rigby Slim Spats Stylish Trousers Verbal Walk Skirt
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 37.1cm (9.3" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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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You're Pulling My Leg!
EDITORS COMMENTS
- Early 20th Century Humor and Elegance This delightful photograph, titled "You're Pulling My Leg!", captures the essence of early 20th century playfulness and style. The image features a stylishly dressed woman, adorned in a long, elegant skirt with a checkered pattern and a matching blouse with intricate buttons. She wears spats and carries a fashionable handbag, adding to her sophisticated appearance. Accompanying the woman is a dapper couple, both dressed in colorful, turn-of-the-century attire. The man, wearing double-breasted trousers and a bowler hat, holds the leash of a mischievous-looking Regal or Rigby dog, known for its distinctive spotted coat. The scene unfolds on a sunlit street, with the couple engaged in a light-hearted moment. The man appears to be teasing the woman, as if to say, "You're pulling my leg!" - an idiomatic expression that carries a double meaning, suggesting both a literal and a figurative tug-of-war. The playful interaction between the couple and their dog is further emphasized by the clever use of verbal humor and entendre. The dog's name, Regal or Rigby, adds to the overall sense of merriment, as the name itself can be interpreted as a reference to the regal bearing of the couple and the rigorous nature of the dog's playful antics. This charming photograph not only showcases the fashion trends of the early 20th century but also highlights the importance of humor and playfulness in human relationships. It is an enduring reminder of a bygone era, filled with elegance, wit, and the simple joys of life.
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