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Tall-tale Postcard: We Never Stop



Tall-tale Postcard: We Never Stop
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Title: Tall-tale Postcard: We Never Stop
Description: A man is driving an old-fashioned car with three women passengers on a road littered with cows. The driver has hit a cow with the car, causing it to fly into the air. The cow in midair appears to be a drawn element, not from a photographed source. Red text in the upper portion bears the inscription, "Scene on the road near Madison, Wis."
Image ID: 44422
Creation
Date: 		1915 
Creator
Name: 		Johnson, Alfred Stanley, Jr.
City, State: Waupun, Wisconsin
Collection
Name: 		Exaggerated postcards, 1900-
Genre: Postcards
Subjects: Livestock
Tall tales in art
Outdoor life
Automobile driving
 

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