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Reaping Scene
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Three men taking a break during harvesting. Their horse-drawn reaper raked the grain into rows as it cut. In the background are various farmstead buildings, including a large basement barn with a cupola, a corn crib, an upright and wing farmhouse with shuttered windows and a log barn with a timber-frame addition under construction.
1879
Dahl, Andreas Larsen, 1844-1923
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Farmyard with Barn and Log Outbuilding
circa 1870-1879
A family is in a farmyard with wagons, horses and implements. A barn with a cupola is behind them. Behind the barn is a log outbuilding with a straw roof.
Landscape View of Farm
1874
A cultivated field with cows by a fence. Behind is a frame house, windmill, barn with cupola, shed and small barn with grain stacks.
Man in Wheat Field near Farmstead
circa 1870-1879
A man stands in a wheat field, with house, barn with cupola, and other small farm buildings and well with wood canopy in the background.
View of Farmyard with Windmill
1870
A farmyard, with a windmill and boy standing on top. Included in the view is a barn, upright and wing frame house.
Family Playing Croquet near Barn
circa 1870-1879
Group posed playing croquet in front of a bank barn with a handsome cupola and lightning rods. Horse-drawn wagons are in front of the barn.
Cattle in Field near Farmstead
circa 1870-1879
Cattle in a pasture. Behind a fence is an upright and wing frame house, a windmill and a barn with a stone foundation.