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Mower in Field

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A man is using what appears to be a mower drawn by two horses to work in a field. Farm buildings and other workers are in the background, as well as children sitting on a fence.

Date Created:
1900

Publication Information

Date Created 1900

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Agricultural machinery photographs, circa 1890-1915
Call Number PH 742
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126157202121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0145OO
Legacy ID
WHi 60674

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