Photograph
Tall-tale Postcard: We Stopped Here
| Photomontage of a group of travellers in a car colliding with a steamroller. The travellers have been thrown out of their car and into the air. The words, "We stopped here," are inscribed in the lower right corner of the image field. |
| Image ID: | 44653 |
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| Creation Date: | 1915 |
| Creator Name: | Johnson, Alfred Stanley, Jr. |
| City: | Waupun |
| County: | Fond du Lac |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Exaggerated postcards, after 1900 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, b/w copy |
| Original Format Number: | (X3)32573 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| This image would have been scaled down and turned into a postcard. Waupun catalog no. P126. Made from print loaned by the Waupun Heritage Museum. |
| Tall tales in art |
| Tourism |
| Automobile breakdowns |
| Automobiles |
| Travel |
| Men |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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