Tall-tale Postcard: Carrots | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Tall-tale Postcard: Carrots

Tall-tale Postcard: Carrots | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Photomontage of three women and a little girl pulling up a giant carrot root. Several other giant carrots, some of which have been pulled out of the ground, fill the scene. The word, "Carrots," is imprinted at the bottom of the image field.
DESCRIPTION
Photomontage of three women and a little girl pulling up a giant carrot root. Several other giant carrots, some of which have been pulled out of the ground, fill the scene. The word, "Carrots," is imprinted at the bottom of the image field.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:44658
Creation Date: 1912
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)32498
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This image would have been scaled down and made into a postcard. Waupun catalog no. P102. Made from print loaned by the Waupun Heritage Museum.
SUBJECTS
Agricultural laborers
Clothing and dress
Vegetables
Agriculture
Tall tales in art
Gardens
Farm produce

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