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Drilling Wheat

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Elevated view of two men using agricultural machinery to drill (plant) wheat. "Superior" sign is on the machinery. A boy and a dog stand nearby. A horse and cart and two other carts are in the field. A small house is in the distance.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)01624

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011KGY
Legacy ID
WHi 72284

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