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Blacksmith Shoeing Horse

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Blacksmith posed shoeing a horse in the snow-covered lumberyard of a sawmill, while another man holds the horse's reins. A third man is posed standing next to a wooden yoke resting on sawhorses.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V24)1747

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01284S
Legacy ID
WHi 91814

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