Heavy Machinery, Swift Current (c.1956)

Heavy Machinery, Swift Current (c.1956)

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2012.19.33d
1956
Photo in a small photo album, image of a large piece of heavy machinery on Cheadle Street East. The images in the album suggest that they are digging up or re-laying city streets, perhaps to install pipes. A machine from the Parsons Company from Newton, Iowa is being used. Visible businesses include the Yager Block, Credit Union, and Ham Motors. Developed 23 May 1956.
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Text on cover of album reads "Pocket Album Snaps // certified Best by Test // Safe-File Album // Trade Mark Reg", "May 23 1956" stamped on back, likely date of development.
Communication Artefacts, Documentary Artifact, Print, Photographic