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MARSH HARVESTER. American farmers harvesting wheat with a McCormick Marsh Harvester
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MARSH HARVESTER. American farmers harvesting wheat with a McCormick Marsh Harvester
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American farmers harvesting wheat with a McCormick Marsh Harvester, patented in 1875. Two men ride on the platform and bind the grain by hand after it is delivered to them by an elevator. Photographed c1900
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1875 1890s 1900 1900s Decade Autumn Binder Cyrus Farm Farm Tool Farmer Farming Field Hall Harvester Harvesting Horse Drawn Idea Invention Machine Marsh Mccormick Reaper Technology Wheat Binding
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in American agricultural history. The image showcases the ingenuity and hard work of American farmers as they harvest wheat using a groundbreaking invention - the McCormick Marsh Harvester. Patented in 1875, this revolutionary machine transformed the way crops were harvested, making it more efficient and less labor-intensive. In this snapshot from around 1900, two men can be seen riding on the platform of the harvester, diligently binding the grain by hand after it is delivered to them by an elevator. The scene exudes a sense of autumnal charm with golden fields stretching into the distance. A majestic horse-drawn machine stands tall against the backdrop of nature's bounty. It represents not only a technological marvel but also embodies human perseverance and dedication to their craft. This photograph offers us a glimpse into an era when innovation was transforming traditional farming practices. It symbolizes progress and highlights how advancements in technology have shaped our world throughout history. As we admire this remarkable image captured over a century ago, let us appreciate the tireless efforts of these farmers who worked tirelessly to feed their communities while embracing new ideas that propelled agriculture forward.
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