'El Picaflor' Poster | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society

Poster

'El Picaflor' Poster

'El Picaflor' Poster | Poster | Wisconsin Historical Society
Spanish advertising poster for use in South American advertising the McCormick "Hummingbird" grain header. The poster features two color illustrations of the machine, one showing it at work in a field and another setting it against a white background. Both sides of the McCormick Reaper Centennial coin are depicted in the lower illustration.
DESCRIPTION
Spanish advertising poster for use in South American advertising the McCormick "Hummingbird" grain header. The poster features two color illustrations of the machine, one showing it at work in a field and another setting it against a white background. Both sides of the McCormick Reaper Centennial coin are depicted in the lower illustration.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:77231
Creation Date: 1931
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
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Collection Name:International Harvester Company advertising literature, 1832-1984
Genre:Poster
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:Ph 6421.2638 (7)
Original Dimensions:25.5 x 32 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The headline on the poster reads: "La Nueva Espigadora Comun 'El Picaflor.'" The poster is imprinted with company information for Agar, Cross & Co. Ltd. and reads: "'La Casa de las Maquinas Durables.' Buenos Aires - Rosario - Bahia Blanca - Tucuman - Mendoza." The small text at the bottom of the poster reads, "A-151-U (Spanish So. Am.) 1-23. Lithographed in U.S.A. Magill-Weinsheimer Co. Chicago."
SUBJECTS
Harvesting
Agricultural machinery
Field crops
Work clothes
Advertising
Farms
Medals
Agricultural machinery industry
Men
Outdoor photography
Sales promotion
Farmers
Hats
Horses

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