Funny Antique Couple on Beach Oddity Placemat

You should have worn sunscreen. But this may have been published before sunscreen even existed. Is this how people used to protect against the sun? This little one is taking refuge from the storm but under a lady's plump derrier! This beautiful vintage illustration was printed on a post card, next to the "busy person's correspondence card," which allowed you to quickly check off exactly what you've been doing on vacation, rather than having to take the time to write out your note by hand.