Wartime Cat Print

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Framed Print of Comic postcard, Cat hit by wartime conditions, milk up in price and prohibition of lights at night - The end in sight! Date: 1914-1918

Comic postcard, Cat hit by wartime conditions, milk up in price and prohibition of lights at night - The end in sight! Date: 1914-1918. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

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Framed Prints of Comic postcards from the Mary Evans collection, featuring a humorous cat illustration depicting wartime conditions, rising milk prices and nighttime curfews during WWI (1914-1918). Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with these vintage-inspired Framed Prints, perfect for history buffs and collectors alike.

A comic postcard from the early 20th century depicts a thin, unhappy black cat sitting on a wall. The cat appears to be skinny and worn out, likely due to wartime conditions. In the background of the image, there are signs that reflect the difficulties faced during this time period, including rising milk prices and restrictions on lights at night. The overall atmosphere is one of hardship and struggle but also hints at hope with a message that suggests "the end in sight.".

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Photo Prints - This comic postcard, "Cat hit by wartime conditions, milk up in price and prohibition of lights at night - The end in sight! Date: 1914-1918", is a humorous take on the struggles faced during World War I. The image shows a cat sitting amidst various wartime hardships such as rising milk prices and blackout restrictions. Created between 1914-1918, this postcard offers a glimpse into the lighter side of life during one of history's most tumultuous periods. Available from our range of Art Prints, this piece can be purchased to add a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to any room.

Greetings Cards - This vintage postcard, available in our range of Greetings Cards, offers a humorous perspective on life during wartime. The illustration depicts a cat struggling to cope with the challenges of 1914-1918, including rising milk prices and blackout restrictions. The image is both poignant and amusing, providing a lighthearted glimpse into the difficulties faced by people during this tumultuous period. This card would be an ideal way to express sympathy or condolences for someone affected by hardship or adversity. Its nostalgic charm also makes it suitable for those who appreciate historical references or enjoy sending quirky greetings.

Photo Mugs - Personalize your home with Photo Mugs featuring vintage comic postcards like "Comic postcard, Cat hit by wartime conditions, milk up in price and prohibition of lights at night - The end in sight! Date: 1914-1918" from Mary Evans. Our Photo Mugs make great gifts for history buffs and cat lovers alike, perfect for hot beverages on-the-go or as a decorative addition to any room.

Poster Prints - This vintage poster print shows a humorous scene from World War I, highlighting the struggles and hardships faced by civilians during wartime. The comic postcard depicts a cat looking worried, with milk up in price and lights prohibited at night due to wartime conditions. The image is captioned "The end in sight!" suggesting that the war was nearing its conclusion. This piece of history offers a glimpse into the lighter side of one of humanity's darkest periods. Printed on paper, this poster will add a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to any room. It serves as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, people found ways to laugh and cope with adversity.

Metal Prints - Metal Prints, a modern and durable way to display artwork. This Metal Print features 'Comic postcard, Cat hit by wartime conditions, milk up in price and prohibition of lights at night - The end in sight! Date: 1914-1918' from Mary Evans, perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.

Canvas Prints - This Canvas Art Print shows a humorous postcard from the early 20th century, capturing the struggles of wartime conditions through a relatable feline character. The image depicts a cat looking dejected as it stands in front of an empty milk bottle, with the caption "The end in sight!" above it. This poignant yet lighthearted scene serves as a reminder of the hardships faced by people during World War I. The print is taken from an original comic postcard created between 1914 and 1918, offering a glimpse into the past through its nostalgic charm. With its rich history and timeless humor, this Canvas Art Print makes for an addition to any room or collection.

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Image Download - Download this historic comic postcard from Mary Evans, depicting a cat affected by wartime conditions, including rising milk prices and nighttime light restrictions. Dated between 1914-1918, the image is available for personal use with a rights-managed license.

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.6cm x 24.4cm (6.1" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")