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Photo Mug : Comic postcard, Drinking man and vicar outside a pub Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Drinking man and vicar outside a pub Date: 20th century
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Alcohol Beer Blanket Cheerful Clergy Clergyman Donald Enjoyment Mcgill Moralistic Morality Pint Preaching Relaxing Skittles Vicar
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Bring a burst of nostalgic charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this delightful 20th-century comic postcard image from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase a humorous scene of a drinking man and a vicar sharing a laugh outside a pub. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life, making it a perfect gift for anyone who appreciates a good laugh or a fondness for the past. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished photo or image, and enjoy your favorite beverage in style. Cheers to memories and moments worth savoring!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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(Drinking man and vicar outside a pub, early 20th century) This delightfully humorous comic postcard captures the unexpected moment of camaraderie between a mischievous man and a surprised vicar outside an English pub. The man, with a cheeky grin, raises his pint glass in a toast, while the vicar, in his clerical attire, looks on in disbelief. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quintessential British pub, with skittles alley in the foreground, adding to the lively and festive atmosphere. The man's casual attire and the vicar's formal robes create a stark contrast, making the situation even more amusing. The man's relaxed and carefree demeanor is a stark contrast to the moralistic expectations one might associate with a clergyman. The vicar, seemingly out of place, holds a Bible in one hand and a wet umbrella in the other, as if he has been caught in an unexpected summer shower. The humor in this postcard lies in the unexpected encounter between the man and the vicar, as well as the playful subversion of societal expectations. The man's enjoyment of a pint of beer and the vicar's surprise at finding himself in such a situation make for a lighthearted and entertaining scene. This postcard is a charming reminder of the unexpected twists and turns that life can bring, and the importance of finding joy in the simple pleasures of life. The postcard is a classic example of the humorous and lighthearted style of Donald McGill postcards, which were popular in Britain during the early 20th century. The postcard's unique blend of humor, wit, and social commentary continues to delight collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
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