诚实的美国人民也“亩产万斤”?
这段文字和下边的照片来自威斯康星历史学会网站: 6park.com 6park.comTall-tale postcards emerged around the turn of the 20th century, when postcards came to function as surrogates for travel. People soon realized that postcards could be used to create or sustain a certain utopian myth about a town or region, and crafty photographers began to physically manipulate their photographs. Nowhere did these modified images, or "tall-tale postcards" as they came to be called, become more prevalent than in rural communities that hoped to forge an identity as places of agricultural abundance to encourage settlement and growth. Food sources specific to the region — vegetables, fruits, or fish — were the most common subjects. 6park.com 6park.com文字大意是:Tall-tale明信片出现于19世纪末20世纪初,被农渔业地区用来宣扬他们的富足。 6park.comBringing in the Sheaves, Kansas City, Missouri, 1908. View the original source document: WHI 44599 6park.com 6park.comSan Francisco, California. This exaggerated postcard of large strawberries in a field is typical of the cards in the collection, featuring oversized produce in a rural setting. View the original source document: WHI 44509 6park.comWaupun, Wisconsin. Photograph by Alfred Stanley Johnson, Jr. View the original source document: WHI 44418 6park.comWaupun, Wisconsin. Photograph by Alfred Stanley Johnson, Jr. View the original source document: WHI 44651
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