Photograph
Shearing Sheep

Two men shearing sheep indoors. Two coats are hanging on the wall on the left. The shearers electrical system and/or motor that powers the electric razors are mounted on the wall near the ceiling. Each man has a sheep that is partially shaven, with the fleece piled on the floor. Caption reads: "Shearing Sheep by Electricity in Bennington Beautiful, Vermont." |
Image ID: | 72770 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (A6)01743 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Publ. by Griswold. |
Sheep |
Work clothes |
Farm buildings |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Electric apparatus and appliances |
Farmers |
Coats |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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