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Comic postcard, Scottish boy in a kilt Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Scottish boy in a kilt Date: 20th century
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A Charming Comic Postcard from the 20th Century: A Surprised Scottish Boy in a Kilt! Step back in time with this delightful comic postcard featuring a Scottish boy in a traditional kilt, complete with sporran and petticoat. The image captures the essence of Scottish pride and playful humor, as the young lad boasts about his size to a group of girls. His surprised expression tells the story of being outdone by a smaller friend, adding an element of fun and amusement. Dressed in full Highland regalia, the boy's tartan kilt is a vibrant display of Scottish heritage. The sporran, a traditional Scottish pouch worn at the waist, adds an authentic touch to his outfit. The petticoats, or undergarments worn under the kilt to keep it pleated, are a nod to the historical significance of the attire. This charming postcard, likely produced in the 20th century, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Scottish culture and the joy of a good-natured joke. It invites us to imagine the lively conversations and laughter that may have surrounded its creation and circulation. Whether you're a fan of Scottish heritage, a collector of vintage postcards, or simply looking for a bit of light-hearted fun, this comic postcard is sure to bring a smile to your face!
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