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This pumping plant for irrigation is powered by a natural gas engine which operates at about half the cost of electricity. Tulare County, California

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Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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california tulare county natural gas irrigation agriculture the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs gas engine united states farm security administration sponsor lange dorothea photographer ultra high resolution high resolution farm security administration great depression classic photography art photography new york public library
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01/11/1938 - 30/11/1938
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New York Public Library
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california tulare county natural gas irrigation agriculture the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection farm security administration photographs gas engine united states farm security administration sponsor lange dorothea photographer ultra high resolution high resolution farm security administration great depression classic photography art photography new york public library