People as vegetables: Weird old trade cards from the 1800s showing men & women literally made from veggies - Click Americana
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Trade cards were common in the 1800s, and often showed offbeat images that existed to build brand buzz. Here's a strange set depicting people as vegetables.
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140 Vegetable and Fruit Folk From Earlier Days ideas vintage seed packets, anthropomorphic, vintage illustration
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People as vegetables: Weird old trade cards from the 1800s showing men & women literally made from veggies - Click Americana
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Style Magazine - February 2022
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