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Threshing Scene

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A scene in a field of men posing on and near a thresher. A man sits on a wagon with four or five pairs of horses standing around him. There is an oval-shaped portrait of an unidentified man inset in the upper right corner of the image.

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Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013ZWI
Legacy ID
WHi 104462

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Prints
Case's Threshing Machine

Case's Threshing Machine

1850

Engraving of a man in a coat and hat feeding stalks into a thresher. The thresher is run by two horses on a treadmill at right. The grain is collected from the chute and put into sacks by a man at ...

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Threshing Scene

Threshing Scene

1905

View across field of threshing scene, with steam-powered threshing machine and horse-drawn wagons. A large group of workers pose with men in suits. On the left a man sits with a young child inside ...

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Men Using Tractor and Threshing Machine

Men Using Tractor and Threshing Machine

1897

Large group portrait of men and young boys operating a steam tractor that is being used for belt-driven threshing machinery in a field. In the foreground a man is standing on a hay wagon holding th...

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Wallin Brothers Threshing Rig

Wallin Brothers Threshing Rig

Crew of men harvesting grain using horses, a tractor and a thresher. Three men standing in the field at left are wearing suits and hats.

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Threshing Operation

Threshing Operation

1919

Men working with tractor powered thresher in a field. In the center a man stands on top of a horse-drawn wagon piled high with hay.

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Tractor-Drawn McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher

Tractor-Drawn McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher

August 31, 1927

View across field towards a team of two horses pulling a wagon. A man is standing in the wagon. Behind is a man driving a tractor pulling a man is standing on a harvester-thresher.

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