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Netting Pheasants

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A man, probably a game warden, wearing a necktie and woolen jacket is capturing pheasants in a net. There is a chicken wire fence behind the birds. Beyond the fence is an open area with woods in the background.

Date Created:
April 1946

Publication Information

Date Created
April 1946

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 7 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH Series 2375.1.23

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013O4W
Legacy ID
WHi 131661

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