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Pesticide Application
May 17, 1929
A man drives an International tractor through an orchard while another man uses an orchard sprayer to apply what is probably pesticide to the trees.
Pesticide Application at Night
1929
Two men use a McCormick-Deering tractor and an orchard sprayer to apply pesticide to trees at night.
Spraying Fruit Trees
September 20, 1924
A man stands on a platform made of wood while using a sprayer to apply pesticide to a grove of fruit trees. Another man stands on the back, and another man is driving. The sprayer is powered by a M...
Man Operating a Sprayer in a Fruit Orchard
August 1923
Man spraying pesticide(?) on a tree in an orchard. Original Caption: "Copy negative loaned by Niagara Sprayer Company. No negative."
Pesticide Sprayer
June 29, 1939
Four men use a 150 gallon sprayer and a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor to apply pesticide to an orchard. The photograph was taken in Markham, Ontario, Canada.
Spraying Trees with Pesticide
1922
Two farmers operating a pesticide sprayer while another man looks on from atop a nearby International 8-16 tractor.
