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Man Mowing Grounds of Estate
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Elevated view of a male grounds keeper operating a horse-drawn mower on the grounds of an estate. A pond with lily pads and a gazebo are in the foreground, and a house is in the distance. There are also several electric street lamps.
1899
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
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Horse-Drawn Mower on Park or Estate Grounds
1899
A male grounds keeper is driving a horse-drawn mower down a path on a park or estate grounds. Another man is leaning against a slender tree. Both men are wearing hats, white shirts and suspenders. ...
Two Grounds Keepers Mowing Lawn
1900
Two grounds keepers mowing lawn in Fairmount Park.
Horse-Drawn McCormick Open Elevator (?) Binder
1899
A young farmer is sitting on what may be a horse-drawn McCormick right hand open elevator binder (?).
Horse-Drawn McCormick Binder on Path under Railroad Bridge
1900
A man is driving a horse-drawn McCormick binder down a path that runs underneath a railroad bridge.
McCormick Horse-Drawn Grain Binder on Hillside
1899
Rear view of a farmer operating a McCormick grain binder pulled by two horses on a hillside. In the background are hills and trees.
Farmer and Farmhand Harvesting Grain with McCormick Binder
1899
A farmer is operating a McCormick horse-drawn right hand open elevator grain binder (?) in a field while another man is gathering the bound sheaves of grain.