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Brooklyn Children's Field Day [wheel-barrow race] (LOC)

Brooklyn Children's Field Day [wheel-barrow race] (LOC) by The Library of Congress.
Bain News Service,, publisher.

Brooklyn Children's Field Day [wheel-barrow race]

[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.14098

Call Number: LC-B2- 2812-9 

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johnny_appleseed99  Pro User  says:

I had no idea this game used to involve actual wheelbarrows. When did wheelbarrow races change to using children walking on their hands?
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Wystan says:

Well, they probably phased out the barrows after the first several bloody impalements on those rigid slalom spikes . . . .
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Cassies grandma  Pro User  says:

Probably phased out when people no longer owned wheelbarrows!
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