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The coast is clear, and plain the road, To put the break on now seems tame, Full speed ahead, the maiden said, We'll leave them to their little game.

The coast is clear, and plain the road, To put the break on now seems tame, Full speed ahead, the maiden said, We'll leave them to their little game.

(German, 1899–1911)
about 1905
Medium/TechniqueChromolithograph on embossed card stock.
DimensionsVertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2015.6188
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)