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In haste (colour litho)
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In haste (colour litho)
3641630 In haste (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In haste. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25910524
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Assignment Brick Chaperone Climb Comical Haste Ladder Protection Sexual Supervision Suspicion Entertaining Joke
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In Haste
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is a vibrant and amusing colour lithograph that captures the essence of a comical encounter. The image, dating back to the early 20th century, depicts a humorous situation unfolding between a young girl and an intrigued man. This postcard print, part of a private collection, showcases the light-hearted side of human interactions. The scene portrays a mischievous boy attempting to climb over a wall using a ladder while being closely supervised by his female companion. With their faces filled with suspicion and amusement, they engage in this playful rendezvous. The clever use of visual cues such as bricks and protection adds an element of sexual innuendo to the composition. This comic illustration not only entertains but also offers insight into societal norms during its time. It hints at the need for chaperones or supervision when it came to matters involving romance or potential mischief. The artist's skillful execution brings out both the funny and relatable aspects of this scenario. "In Haste" serves as an entertaining reminder that humor transcends generations. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, inviting us all to appreciate moments where innocence meets curiosity in unexpected ways.
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