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Bird Hunting

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Two men with shotguns, accompanied by two dogs, hunting in a grassy field. There is a row of trees and utility poles in the background.

Date Created:
1940
Creator:
Wisconsin. Conservation Department

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin. Conservation Department
Date Created
1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013OCP
Legacy ID
WHi 135732

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