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Mower Dangers

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A man is leaning over in a field to clear the grass from the cutter bar of a mower pulled by two horses.

Date Created:
July 1927
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created July 1927

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 20 x 15 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 51
Media Number Box 28

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130FP
Legacy ID
WHi 75641

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