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Comic postcard, Two men discuss woman walking by Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Two men discuss woman walking by Date: 20th century
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Action Chat Chatting Donald Gossip Legal Mcgill Staying Stopping Taking Verbal Walk
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The Gossips
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- A Delightful 20th Century Comic Postcard Scene This charming comic postcard, titled "The Gossips," captures a light-hearted moment in time from the 20th century. Two dapper gentlemen, donning suits and hats, are seen engrossed in animated conversation as they watch an elegant woman, dressed in a striking red dress, stroll by on the bustling city street. The men's expressions suggest they are deeply engrossed in a juicy piece of gossip, their hands gesturing wildly as they share their thoughts. The woman, oblivious to their chatter, continues her leisurely walk, her graceful stride and confident demeanor adding to the amusing dynamic of the scene. The artwork, reminiscent of the iconic style of Donald McGill, is filled with humor and wit. The men's exaggerated body language and the woman's unawareness of their gossip create a playful and fun atmosphere. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the illustration further enhance the whimsical nature of the postcard. This comic postcard is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era, where the simple pleasure of a good gossip could be found in the most unexpected places - on a busy city street, between two men, as a woman walks by. The image is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the joy of sharing a laugh with a friend.
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