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Dangers while Unhitching Horses
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A man unhitches horses from a wagon. Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Department to illustrate the dangers of leaving one tug unfastened while unhitching.
July 1927
International Harvester Company
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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...
Dangerous Position on Wagon
August 1927
Two men holding pitchforks stand near the edge of a horse-drawn wagon piled with hay.
Dangers of Moving Machinery
August 1927
A man is climbing on a moving harvester-thresher (combine), illustrating an agricultural hazard for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department.
Danger of Binder Reels
July 1927
A man is reaching in between reels on a grain binder hitched to several horses on the farm of Peter Ricker.
Mower Dangers
July 1927
A man is leaning over in a field to clear the grass from the cutter bar of a mower pulled by two horses.