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Driving Safety
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Automobiles approaching a turn in a paved road with billboards on either side. Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department to illustrate safe driving techniques.
July 1927
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 29 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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Dangers of Poor Eyesight
July 1927
John Esch, sitting behind the wheel of an automobile, adjusting his eyeglasses while smoking a tobacco pipe. Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department to illu...
Danger of Gas Vapors
June 1927
A man lies on the floor of a garage to repair an automobile at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. The photograph was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension De...
Dangers of Farm Traffic
July 1927
An automobile driving down a driveway between two embankments, prohibiting a clear view of an intersecting road.
Imminent Head-On Collision on Rural Road
July 1927
A staged scene showing a car passing a truck while another car is coming the other way. The photograph was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department and was used in its ...
Dangerous Operating Position
July 1927
A man driving a team of four horses while standing on the front standard of a wagon loaded with what appears to be hay. Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Departm...
Automobile near Road Sign
May 1926
An automobile rounds a turn near several traffic signs placed along the edge of a paved state road.
