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Three trucks: S.M. Frazier, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Three trucks: S.M. Frazier, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Three trucks: S.M. Frazier, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Three trucks: S.M. Frazier, between 1909 and 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Three trucks: S.M. Frazier, between 1909 and 1914. USA. Your Credit is Good at Grogan's'. S.M. Frazier, Building Materials, Anacostia, [Washington] D.C
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This evocative photograph, captured by the renowned Harris & Ewing studio between 1909 and 1914, presents a compelling tableau of three trucks parked at the S.M. Frazier Building Materials yard in Anacostia, Washington D.C. The image exudes an air of industry and productivity, as the trucks, laden with various goods, await their next delivery. The scene is populated by a diverse group of men, both African American and Caucasian, working in the yard. One truck driver, dressed in a crisp shirt and tie, confidently checks his paperwork, while another man, possibly the yard foreman, looks on approvingly. A third man, clad in overalls, stands nearby, perhaps ready to load more goods onto one of the trucks. The trucks themselves are a testament to the burgeoning road transport industry in early 20th century America. Their sturdy frames and large cargo areas speak to the demands of the construction industry, which was undergoing a period of rapid growth during this time. The trucks appear to be of different makes and models, reflecting the diversity of manufacturers and the evolving technology in the field. The photograph is further enhanced by the presence of a railway in the background, underscoring the interconnectedness of various modes of transportation during this period. Overall, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the people, technology, and industry that shaped America's transportation landscape in the early 1900s.
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