Posted by john in nebraska on November 09, 2011 at 16:25:50 from (67.142.167.26):
In Reply to: OT/Guessing Game posted by John Harmon on November 09, 2011 at 15:40:30:
Guess eh? Ok, the men have their sleeves rolled up, and shirt collars open, which I just haven't seen in many 1920s photos. Also the crew are wearing hats, so was not the case around WWII. The engineer looks to be wearing coveralls, while the crew are wearing bibs, (Osh-Kosh?). Have not noticed coveralls in 1920s photos. The paint is nearly all gone from the tractor, so its weathered a few years. This is a really *posed* picture with the flag, even the pitch forks are posed the same, and with the flag, am thinking its real close to the beginning of WWII, thinking 1939. The leaves are on the trees, so its not late in the fall, wheat/oat harvest it is too late for July 4th, too early for Veterans Day. Also the picture is really in focus, not always the case with 1920s cameras. I would date it at 1939-1943. Nothing on the back of the pic?
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