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Men Harvesting Grain with Self-Rake Reaper
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A man operates a horse-drawn self-rake reaper in a field while another follows behind with a rake. A girl approaches from the side with a jug in her hand.
1905
International Harvester Company
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Men and Child With Automatic Self-Rake Reaper
1900
A girl wearing a dress and hat is carrying a metal pail towards men using a McCormick automatic self-rake reaper in a field.
Farmer Harvesting Grain with Horse-Drawn Reaper
1899
Rear view of farmer operating a horse-drawn self-rake reaper harvesting grain in a hilly field.
Automatic Self-Rake Reaper
1900
A man leads two horses pulling a McCormick automatic self-rake reaper through a field while another man follows behind. In the background is a river or pond.
Farmer Operating Reaper with Children Nearby
1905
A farmer operating a horse-drawn self-rake reaper while children are following close by.
Osborne Reaper
1910
Man operating a horse-drawn Osborne self-rake reaper in a field.
Horse-Drawn Reaper near Windmill
1905
Man and a boy working with a horse-drawn reaper in a field. The reaper is likely a model or replica of the McCormick reaper of 1831. A windmill is in the background and the photographer's shadow is...
