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A Swell Hand-Out
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A Swell Hand-Out
Comic illustration showing two naughty little monkeys in pyjamas tricking Father Christmas (Gran pop the orang utan) with a bottomless stocking. Date: 20th century
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A Swell Hand-Out: A Delightful 20th Century Comic Illustration of Naughty Monkeys Tricking Father Christmas (Gran'Pop the Orang-utan) with a Bottomless Stocking Step back in time to the 20th century and revel in the mischievous antics of two little monkeys as they outwit the jolly old man himself, Father Christmas, in this charming comic illustration from the annals of holiday history. In this whimsical scene, the two monkeys, dressed in their pyjamas, are seen sitting by the fireplace, grinning mischievously as they present Father Christmas, or Gran'Pop the Orang-utan, with a seemingly bottomless stocking. The orang-utan, looking both surprised and dismayed, reaches into the stocking, only to find it magically refilling itself with presents each time he pulls one out. The monkeys' innocent prank, a playful twist on the traditional Christmas tale, is a delightful reminder of the lighter side of the holiday season. This historical illustration, with its intricate line work and vibrant colors, captures the spirit of mischief and joy that has long been associated with the festive season. The comic, which dates back to the 20th century, showcases the enduring appeal of holiday traditions and the timeless nature of playful trickery. As we admire the monkeys' clever hand-out, we can't help but smile at the thought of the endless presents and the endless fun that awaited them on this special night. This illustration is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the history of Christmas, the art of comic illustration, or simply the joy of a good laugh. A true treasure for collectors and history buffs alike, this print is a delightful addition to any home or office.
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