A politically incorrect cartoon, lampooning the rotund lady. Which seems to amuse the cleric. A strange postcard from the Edwardian era.
Postcard courtesy Pat Bennison.
From the title commentary and the well fed patrons this would seem to be a scene at an Edwardian spa. Taking the waters was popular in Victorian and Edwardian times. Scarborough and Harrogate were spa towns.
Three daring young ladies, The disproving comment sums up the attitude of victorian values. I wonder what they would make of todays Beach wear. Postcard courtesy of Pat Bennison.
A Saucy Seaside Postcard, One of several we are posting, These Cards Predate the Better known Bamforth comic Postcards.
Postcard courtesy Pat Bennison.
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