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Comic postcard, Large woman in red swimsuit at the seaside
Comic postcard, Large woman in red swimsuit at the seaside Date: 20th century
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1. Title: "The Proud Patriot: A Large and Lively Lady in Red at the Seaside". This humorous comic postcard from the 20th century, published by an unknown British company, captures the spirit of summer holidays and the joy of the seaside with a large, plump woman proudly displaying her patriotism in a red swimsuit. The woman is depicted leaning against a seaside wall, her broad smile and outstretched arms forming a welcoming gesture towards the viewer. Her red swimsuit, reminiscent of the traditional British postbox, adds a playful twist to her patriotic display, as she holds up a Union Jack flag with both hands. The woman's ample figure is portrayed in a positive and fun way, with her large size emphasized by the contrast between her body and the small, seemingly insignificant beach umbrella behind her. The image is filled with humor and light-heartedness, as the woman's joyful expression and the vibrant colors of her swimsuit and the flags create a lively and fun atmosphere. The seaside setting is further enhanced by the presence of other flags and beachgoers in the background, adding to the sense of community and holiday spirit. The woman's confident and proud demeanor, combined with her playful display of patriotism, makes for a delightful and memorable comic postcard that captures the essence of summer holidays and the joy of being by the sea. This charming and humorous postcard is a testament to the enduring appeal of the British seaside holiday and the joy that can be found in the simple pleasures of life, such as a day at the beach with family and friends. It is a reminder that no matter our size or shape, we can all find joy and pride in being ourselves and celebrating the things we love.
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