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Farm Hazard: Unsafe Hunting Practice
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Staged scene of two hunters in the woods with guns. One man is walking under a branch with his rifle pointed behind him. This photograph was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department. It was used to warn families of potential farm hazards. The original caption reads: "Walking single file and crawling under limbs and fences is dangerous with a loaded gun while hunting."
December 1926
International Harvester Company
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