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Deutsch: Darstellung eines Schildbürgerstreiches der sogenannten Beckumer Anschläge, nach dem die Männer der Stadt eine Kuh an einer Mauer hochziehen,
damit sie das darauf wachsende Gras fressen soll. Die Karikatur befindet sich auf der Rückseite eines Geldscheins von 1918. Maße: 93 mm x 142 mm.
English: The so-called Beckumer Anschläge is a collection of stories about the silly citizens of Beckum, Germany. In this caricature on a banknote of 1918, a funny episode is depicted: A cow is pulled up to the top of a wall to eat the grass that is growing there. Size: 93 mm × 142 mm
Esperanto: Beckumer Anschläge estas la germanlingva nomo de kolekto de rakontoj pri la stultaĵojn de la loĝantoj de Beckum, en Germanio. En ĉi tiu karikaturo sur monbileto de 1918, amuza epizodo estas ilustrita: bovino estas hisita supre de muro tiel ke ĝi povas manĝi la herbon kiu kreskas tie.
Français : Les « Beckumer Anschläge » sont un recueil d'histoires relatant les bêtises des habitants de Beckum, en Allemagne. Sur cette caricature figurant sur un billet de banque de 1918, un épisode amusant est illustré : une vache est hissée tout en haut d'un mur pour manger l'herbe qui y pousse.
Polski: Beckumer Anschläge to zbiór opowieści o głupkowatych mieszkańcach miasta Beckum w Niemczech. Widoczna tu karykatura na banknocie z roku 1918 przedstawia krowę, która jest wciągana wzdłuż wysokiej skarby, by mogła zjeść trawę rosnącą na jej czubku.
Українська: «Беккум атакує» — це збірка історій про недалеких громадян Беккума, Німеччина. У цій карикатурі на купюрі 1918 року зображено кумедний епізод: корову підтягують до верху стіни, щоб та поїла траву, яка там росте. Размер: 93 мм х 142 мм.
Ref.: Beckumer Anschläge eine Sammlung von wunderseltsamen, abenteuerlichen und unerhörten Geschichten
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Author Issued by the Town of Beckum, reproduced from an original banknote by Palauenc05
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