Postcard
Tall-tale Postcard: Giant Corn Cob

Photomontage of two men riding a giant ear of corn resting on a large, flatbed horse-drawn cart. The driver is standing on the corn, preparing to whip the downtrodden horses onward, while the second man is sitting on the corn as though it were a saddle. |
Image ID: | 44613 |
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Creation Date: | 1908 |
Creator Name: | Martin, William H. |
City: | Ottawa |
County: | |
State: | Kansas |
Collection Name: | Exaggerated postcards, after 1900 |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 3565.4 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
Vegetables |
Horses |
Tall tales in art |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Farm produce |
Men |
Horse-drawn vehicles |
Outdoor photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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