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Elephants Drinking from Wagon Pulled by McCormick-Deering Tractor
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Elephants drinking water from a wagon pulled by a McCormick-Deering industrial tractor outside a circus tent belonging to the Sells-Floto Circus. Circus workers and children are standing near the tent.
August 5, 1927
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | August 5, 1927 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
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| Call Number | VMA |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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Circus Workers Giving Elephants a Drink
August 5, 1927
Two circus workers standing next to a water wagon pulled by a McCormick-Deering tractor. The men are providing water for three elephants outside the tents of the Sells-Floto Circus.
McCormick-Deering Industrial 10-20 Tractor at Sells Floto Circus
August 5, 1927
A man uses a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor to move a wagon at the Sells Floto circus. Next to the wagon, a man sits on an elephant, while three boys look on from near a tent in the ba...
Pulling Water Tank for Elephant Drinking Water
August 5, 1927
View across grounds towards a man driving a tractor pulling a water tank. A sign painted on the tank reads: "Sells-Floto Circus." People are watching in the background, near tents and circus banners.
10-20 Tractor with Sells-Floto Circus Wagon
August 5, 1927
A man pulls a circus wagon with a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor while two men watch near a tent. The circus is likely the Sells-Floto Circus.
Man Driving Tractor Pulling Sells-Floto Circus wagon
August 5, 1927
View across grounds towards a man driving a McCormick-Deering tractor pulling a Sells-Floto Circus wagon. Tents are in the background.
Competition Between Tractor and Elephant
August 5, 1927
View across field towards a man sitting on an elephant on the left, and a man sitting on a tractor on the right pulling a wagon. The elephant is hitched to the back of the wagon. The sign on the wa...
