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Comic postcard, England and France will always pull together, WW1 Date: circa 1918
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Media ID 23426706
© The Donald McGill Archive Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Allegorical Bench Cordiale Donald Entente Good Khaki Marianne Mcgill Pull Relationship
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 25.4cm (6.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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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This charming comic postcard, dated circa 1918, captures the spirit of camaraderie and unity between England and France during the tumultuous period of the First World War. The image features two soldiers, one British and one French, sitting on a bench and sharing a laugh. The British soldier, dressed in khaki uniform, is depicted with a donkey ear muff and a pipe in hand, while his French counterpart, dressed in a red beret and blue striped shirt, holds a baguette and a bottle of wine. The allegorical female figure of Marianne, representing France, can be seen in the background, extending her hand in a gesture of friendship towards the British soldier. The scene is a testament to the Entente Cordiale, the good relationship between the two nations, which was strengthened during the war. The soldiers' relaxed and humorous interaction conveys a sense of unity and mutual understanding that transcended the battlefield. This postcard, with its light-hearted and humorous take on wartime life, serves as a poignant reminder of the shared experiences and bonds formed between the British and French armies during the First World War. The use of color, with the red, white, and blue of the British flag and the French tricolor, adds to the visual appeal and symbolism of the image. Overall, this comic postcard is a delightful and enduring representation of the strong bond between England and France during the 1910s.
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