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International Harvester Postcard — India
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Postcard distributed by International Harvester Company featuring a color illustration of a harvesting scene in India: men and women working in fields. Original caption reads: "India — Primitive methods are still in use — the reaping hook has not been superseded by modern harvesting machines, owing to the multitudes of penny-a-day laborers."
1909
International Harvester Company
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