Orphaned Alan Bell Artwork 4

No less than four of Uncle George’s discoveries this week. To quote George himself: "These four, all from one edition, suggest to me an elderly chap enjoying his domestic guardianship of two nubile teens." Or (my suggestion) could this be the Rev Tristram Smithers with two of his Young Adventurers?

Either way, it’s crying out for a story to explain what’s going on if anyone feels like getting creative…

First up, The Punishment Begins:



Secondly Sometimes More Intense Than Others:


Thirdly Those Faithful Footsteps on the Stairs:

 

Finally After a Bath and Off to Bed:

Some thorough drying with talc and towel before the hiker's friend, vasaline (sic), comes into use…

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  1. Darcy22 February 2025 at 00:51

    Magnificent work. So simple yet so evocative.

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  2. Marco22 February 2025 at 10:52

    Indeed. And the two teens have been nicely cowed into the stage where they do as they’re told and take their punishment nicely. The girl in the final picture dutifully ready with the hiker’s friend. The other knows it is at the ready and looks delightfully distressed at her thought of its impending application to her, first.

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