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Beekeepers Standing in Apiary
A man and a boy pose standing in apiary surrounded by beehives. The man is holding a smoker.
Beekeepers and Hives
1919
Hand-colored photographic print. Two beekeepers, one standing, one crouching near hives in an apiary. "Herman Roebel's Apiary 1919" written on back of print.
Apiary of F.H. Stacey
1916
Backyard apiary consisting of a large group of numbered beehives on a platform in front of a house. Behind them is a man standing wearing a vest and hat. Writing on back reads: F.H. Stacey. There i...
Albert Peglow in Apiary
1923
Wisconsin beekeeper Albert Peglow posed standing outdoors among beehives in apiary.
German Bee Skep Apiary
Apiary of more than forty bee skeps stacked in rows in an open-fronted roofed structure. Caption reads: "Bienenstand der Firma HEINR. THIE, Wolfenbuttel."
Young Man Holding Swarm
circa 1900-1909
Young man standing next to a bee skep while holding a swarm of bees. German writing on back: "Mein John Felix."