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The Mail Plane
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Engraved print depicting two people harvesting grain along a fence line in a field. One person holds a scythe while the other carries a bucket, possibly the farmer's wife bringing lunch out to the field. A horse and wagon are behind the farmer in the center, and farm buildings are in the background on the right. An airplane flies over the farm in the upper right corner near clouds.
circa 1930-1939
Utpatel, Frank
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