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Title	Advertisement for the New Charter Oak Lawn Mower, Hartford.
Place	Hartford (Conn.)
Topic	Lawn mowers Dwellings
Theme	Livelihood Lifestyle
Description	A man wearing a hat, coat and vest is using a rotary lawn mower to cut the grass of the lawn of a house with a square Gothic Tower. Foliage plants are in an urn at the left. A river or lake is in the distance. Inscribed beneath image: "Sizes and Prices / 10 inch $16.00 / 13 inch $20.00 / 15 inch, Standard $25.00 / 18 inch, for large lawns $30.00 / 28 in. Pony Mower $100.00 / 32 inch Horse [Mower] $125.00." Letterpress text on the back reads in part: "The New / Charter Oak / Lawn Mower / Be sure and see it before you buy! / Emphatically the best and most / beautiful Lawn Mower / in the World. / Manufactured by the / Hills Archimedean Lawn Mower Co. / Colt's Armory, Hartford, Ct."<br>
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. <br>The Hills Archimedean Lawn Mower Company was located at Colt's Armory between 1884 and 1886. <br>
Date created	[between 1884 and 1886]
Physical format	1 print ; 15 x 18 cm.<br>
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number X.1962.3.0<br>File name 0521 img0010.pcd<br>
Source	The Connecticut Historical Society
Rights	Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Graphics Collection, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Sub-collection	Prints

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