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Image Not Available for The coolant tank of the car is filled up with water from water bags made from nanny goat skins.
The coolant tank of the car is filled up with water from water bags made from nanny goat skins.
Image Not Available for The coolant tank of the car is filled up with water from water bags made from nanny goat skins.

The coolant tank of the car is filled up with water from water bags made from nanny goat skins.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23.6 x 17.7 cm (9 5/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/7063
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for A small friend of the horses fills up a bucket of cool, fresh water.
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