Image of an advertisement for threshing machines manufactured by the Westinghouse Company of Schenectady, New York; farmers working with agricultural machinery and engines in a field at center; machinery and grain inset at left; factory building complex with locomotives coming and going inset at top right. Dates approximated by cataloger based on printer and company history; Gies began printing in 1875, and Westinghouse Co. was in business until approximately 1910. "Gies & Co. Buffalo, N.Y."--text, bottom right margin. "Manufacturers of the Celebrated Westinghouse Grain & Clover Threshing Machines, Agricultural Engines, Horse Powers, Saw Mills."--text, center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 53.98 x 69.37 cm (21 1/4 x 27 5/16 in.)
Advertising--Agriculture Advertising--Machinery industry Agricultural machinery--Pictorial works Agriculture--Pictorial works Industrial buildings--Pictorial works Westinghouse Co. (Schenectady, N.Y.) Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Agriculture Large Size Implements & Supplies The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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