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Pump House for Irrigation

Date: 1900
Description: Men are standing next to a wooden structure, probably a pump house for an irrigation system. Water is streaming from the structure into a channel while the...
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IH Stationary Engine and Water Pump in Garden

Date: 10 1906
Description: An International Harvester stationary engine appears to be powering a water pump, perhaps for irrigation. In the background is a pond.
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Water Wheel

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Description: View across water towards a water wheel, probably used for irrigation, near a shoreline. Ducks are swimming in the water near the tall grass is growing on ...
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Water Wheel Used for Irrigation

Date: 1914
Description: A man is sitting on a water wheel used for irrigation.
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Engines Powering Irrigation

Date: 09 14 1925
Description: An engine powering irrigation equipment in a field near trees.
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Engines Powering Irrigation

Date: 09 14 1925
Description: Two men working near an engine powering irrigation equipment in a field near trees.
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Irrigation Operation

Date: 09 20 1927
Description: View across field towards men working an irrigation operation. On the right is a team of horses. The men are working nearby near a piece of machinery set u...
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Irrigation Operation

Date: 01 05 1929
Description: McCormick-Deering engine in a shed next to a field for irrigation. There is a lock and chain on the handle of the engine.
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Irrigation Operation

Date: 01 05 1929
Description: Men with hoses are hosing water into an irrigation canal.
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Irrigation Operation

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Description: A McCormick-Deering engine is in a shed next to a field. The engine cover is open showing the interior.
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Engine in Field to Power Irrigation

Date: 02 04 1929
Description: A McCormick-Deering engine is under a roofed structure near a field to power irrigation.

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