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Three men plowing the ground, Shrewsbury, Mass., undated

Description

This is three men plowing the ground with teams of oxen and horses in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plows (agricultural equipment)
agricultural land
agriculture
farms
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

35406 A ploughing with oxen locality unknown George Nag coll. (handwritten)

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 8 x 10 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USMA.2690.0280.002

Image Dimensions

8 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Shrewsbury (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Agricultural laborers
Oxen
Horse

Description Level

Item

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