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Life Is Just One Damned Thing After Another (colour litho)
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Life Is Just One Damned Thing After Another (colour litho)
3093963 Life Is Just One Damned Thing After Another (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life Is Just One Damned Thing After Another. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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Absurd Baker Bill Bills Butcher Caption Captions Cash Coal Demand Demands Finance Financial Ice Man Jokes Landlord Line Lines Paying Queue Queues Rent Joke Tradesman Tradesmen
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This satirical cartoon print titled "Life Is Just One Damned Thing After Another" captures the absurdity and struggles of everyday life in the early 20th century. Depicting a poor man surrounded by various tradesmen demanding payment, it humorously highlights the financial burdens faced by many during that time. In this comical scene, the man's pockets are pulled out as he sits helplessly while his landlord, ice man, coal supplier, baker, and other tradesmen line up to collect their bills. The caption perfectly sums up the chaotic situation with its witty remark on how life seems to be an endless series of demands and expenses. The artist cleverly uses caricature to emphasize the exaggerated features of each character, adding a touch of satire to this scathing commentary on poverty and financial strain. The colorful lithograph brings vibrancy to the scene while also enhancing its comedic effect. Through this postcard-like artwork, we get a glimpse into society's struggle with money matters at that time. It serves as a reminder that even though times have changed since then, some things remain constant - like our ongoing battle with bills and financial obligations. This print is not only visually engaging but also offers a humorous reflection on human experiences that can still resonate with audiences today.
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