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17 Great Works of Vintage Farm Art

Thanks to J. Paul Getty Museum’s new platform for open source material, OpenContent, we’ve been able to dig these gems up from the past.

by Francis Dougherty· October 18, 2013
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20 Farm Horses From the Past

Goat Week ended last Friday, and we're finally ready to celebrate other animals again. All thanks to the Library of Congress, for giving us a bumper crop of vintage farm horses doi...

by Francis Dougherty· September 27, 2013
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20 Grand Old Goat Photos

If we've learned anything from Goat Week here at Modern Farmer, it's that goats are grand, great, glorious and they photograph really well. We dipped into the Library of Congress a...

by Francis Dougherty· September 20, 2013
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11 Classic Chicken Pics

Once again, thanks to the Library of Congress, we present a photo-narrative of some fine-feathered fowl dating from the early 1890’s to 2010. Thanks for reading, and enjoy!

by Francis Dougherty· September 6, 2013
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8 Awesome Antique Llamas

Courtesy of the Library of Congress, we dug up some of our favorite vintage pics of llamas from the past.

by Francis Dougherty· August 16, 2013
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13 Classic Cattle Pics

Moo-chos graçias, Library of Congress! Join the gang at the Modern Farmer and gawk, gaze and gloat at these thirteen reserved and respected grazers.

by Francis Dougherty· August 9, 2013
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16 Porkers from the Past

Thanks to the Library of Congress and their voluminous photo archives (which we have dipped into many times before) let's take look at swine from a different time. Here are 16 of o...

by Francis Dougherty· August 2, 2013

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