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Glass Frame : Comic postcard, Three little boys crying on the beach Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Three little boys crying on the beach Date: 20th century
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Media ID 23455496
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Banner Crying Donald Leave Mcgill Swimsuit Thing Troubles Unhappy
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 11.5cm (7" x 4.5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Three Little Boys: A Tale of Seaside Woes! (Date: 20th Century) This charming comic postcard, titled "Three Little Boys," captures the quintessential essence of a British seaside holiday gone awry. The image features three young boys, each in their colorful swimsuits, standing on a sandy beach with their backs towards the sea. Their faces, however, tell a different story. With tears streaming down their cheeks and expressions of utter disappointment, they seem to be lamenting the very decision to leave the comforts of home for a day at the beach. The boys' costumes, complete with oversized straw hats and sandals, add to the nostalgic feel of the scene. The banner above them reads, "Holding the Troubles of the World," a humorous nod to their apparent misfortunes. The boys' unhappy demeanor is further emphasized by the contrasting joyful scene in the background, where families are seen enjoying themselves in the water and building sandcastles. This comic postcard, created by the renowned British illustrator Donald McGill, is a testament to the ups and downs of childhood experiences. It reminds us that even the best-laid plans can sometimes lead to unexpected tears, but the memories made along the way are worth cherishing. So, the next time you find yourself in a similar predicament, take a cue from these three little boys and laugh at the little things that make life worth living!
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