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Date
1880-1890
Description
Glass plate negative of several men cradling wheat in Orange County, Virginia; the men work in a field using cradle scythes; low hill in background.
Note
Photographer unknown
Topical Subject
Harvesting; Wheat; Orange County, Virginia; Rural life; Labor
City/Location
Orange County (Va.)
Negative Number
999
Negative Type
glass
Negative Information
1 glass negative (17x22 cm); 1 film negative (4x5 in)
Image Size
6.5x8.5
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
Rights
This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgment of The Valentine as a source is requested. For information about ordering copies and commercial use of these images, contact The Valentine.
Collection
Selected Images from the Cook Photograph Collection
Source
Cook Photograph Collection, The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia.
File Name
cook_0999.jpg
Keywords
Harvesting; Wheat; Orange County, Virginia; Rural life; Labor