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Item 58: Where a sheep is shorn in five minutes electrical machinery, Newmarket, Victoria, Australia

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

Where a sheep is shorn in five minutes electrical machinery, Newmarket, Victoria, Australia. Black-and-white image shows a row of men removing wool from sheep using electrical clippers or shears. The men are paid by the number of sheep they shear, giving them an incentive to work quickly. Meadville, Pa.: Keystone View Company, ca. 1900- 1920. 18 x 8.5 cm.

Format: Stereoptic print.

Dates

  • 1842-2003

Language of Materials

Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

6.33 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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