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Comic postcard, Vicar and little girl Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Vicar and little girl Date: 20th century
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Adam Answer Biblical Chap Clergy Clergyman Donald Innocent Mcgill Mentioned Question Shock Shocked Surprise Surprised Verbal Vicar
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A Hilarious Encounter: The Surprised Vicar and Inquisitive Little Girl (Comic Postcard, 20th Century) This delightful comic postcard, hailing from the 20th century, captures a moment of innocent surprise and playful interaction between a vicar and a curious little girl. The scene is set in a quintessentially British context, with the vicar, dressed in his traditional red robe and collar, standing in a church or chapel, while the little girl, dressed in a red dress and holding a bible, approaches him with a quizzical expression. The vicar, with a look of shock and surprise on his face, seems to be caught off guard by the little girl's unexpected question. The answer to which is playfully hidden from view, leaving the viewer to imagine the amusing exchange that must have taken place between the two. The use of bold, expressive cartoon-style illustrations adds to the humor and fun of the scene, making this postcard a delightful and lighthearted addition to any collection. This charming comic postcard is reminiscent of the work of renowned British comic illustrators such as Donald McGill and Adam, who were known for their humorous and often risqué postcard designs. Despite its playful and lighthearted nature, this postcard also serves as a reminder of the important role of religion and the clergy in British culture and society during the 20th century. Overall, this comic postcard is a delightful and humorous snapshot of a bygone era, sure to bring a smile to the face of any viewer.
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