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Arthur Askey - English comedian
Arthur Askey (1900-1982) English comedian with the catchphrase - hello playmates Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 18952236
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Arthur Comedian Comedy Glasses Mar19 Personality Playmates Showbusiness
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of classic British humor to your special moments with our Arthur Askey Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the beloved English comedian in his iconic pose from circa 1940, these cards are a perfect way to add a smile to any occasion. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, each card is a piece of history, making it a unique and thoughtful gift. Say hello to laughter and nostalgia with every greeting.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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Arthur Askey, the beloved English comedian and radio personality, poses for a playful portrait in this photograph from the 1940s. Born in 1900, Askey rose to prominence in the entertainment industry during the 1930s and 1940s, becoming a household name with his quick wit, humorous anecdotes, and iconic catchphrase, "Hello, playmates!" Askey's warm and engaging personality shines through in this image, as he dons a charming smile and playfully adjusts his glasses. The comedian's signature hat sits atop his head, adding to his distinctive look. The photograph captures the essence of the 1940s, a time when Askey's humor brought joy and laughter to the British public during the challenging years of World War II. Askey's career spanned various forms of entertainment, including radio, films, and live performances. He was known for his ability to connect with audiences and make them laugh, regardless of the medium. His popularity continued well into the 1950s and 1960s, making him a true icon of British showbusiness. This photograph is a testament to Askey's enduring appeal and the power of humor to bring people together, even in the most trying of times. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of English comedy and the lasting impact of a true comedy legend.
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