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Lot 147 - Grouping of Six Antique Exaggeration Real Photo Postcards R.P.P.C., Photographed by W.H. Martin, Including "The Largest Ear of Corn Grown in Mo.," "Watermelons Grow Big in Kans.," And "Our County Fair Contest on Corn," 1907-1910
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Lot 147 - Grouping of Six Antique Exaggeration Real Photo Postcards R.P.P.C., Photographed by W.H. Martin, Including "The Largest Ear of Corn Grown in Mo.," "Watermelons Grow Big in Kans.," And "Our County Fair Contest on Corn," 1907-1910Grouping of six antique real photo postcards (R. P. P. C.) in the exaggeration or "tall tale" genre, all photographed by W. H. Martin. Each card depicts photomontage compositions of impossibly oversized subjects in rural Midwestern settings. Captions include "Bringing in the Sheaves" with giant corn, cabbages, and pumpkins on a farmstead; "The largest ear of corn grown in Mo." with a massive ear of corn on a horse drawn wagon; "When we go after
and black and silver "Telescope 50 x 40 m/m Japan" label
up to 15" overall length
On the left
Interior content includes World War I–era political and social satire
marked Made in Germany
Among the most compelling photographs are candid portraits of African American men and women
The composition presents a striking industrial-inspired stage interior with bold angular architecture
Pre-Auction Notes: Item dimensions are of Mama Cat
and other figures
and the toy emits a squeaking sound
The photograph exhibits significant fading and surface wear
Pre-Auction Notes: not play tested
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