Ice Harvesting

Ice_01 "The Iceman Cometh . . ." Unknown photo source; submitted by Frank O'Brien
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"The Iceman Cometh . . ." Unknown photo source; submitted by Frank O'Brien
Ice_02 Harvesting Ice Bulletin Cover
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Harvesting Ice Bulletin Cover
Ice_03 Dr. John Gorrie's steam-engine driven ice-making machine, patented in 1851.
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Dr. John Gorrie's steam-engine driven ice-making machine, patented in 1851.
Ice_04 Ice Harvesting - photo from Angelica "Our Kind of Town".
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Ice Harvesting - photo from Angelica "Our Kind of Town".
Ice_05 The Raplin Ice-Maker.
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The Raplin Ice-Maker.

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