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Million Acre Farm

A collection of postcards that depict farm life on PEI which is described as the "Million Acre Farm."
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Vhyfore Don't You show your face in Alberton
Coloured drawing of a child to the right, and a triangle with Alberton written in it on the left.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Harvest Scene
Coloured photograph of a harvested field.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Potato Picking
Coloured photograph of three kids in a ploughed potato field with basket filled with potato. A wagon loaded with potatoes can be seen in the background.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Dinner on the Farm
Coloured photograph of the front of a farm house. A farmer is feeding his animals while another farmer pumps water from a well.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Farm Scene
Black and white photograph of a harvested field of grain with a farm in the background.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Potato Picking
Coloured photograph of three kids in a ploughed potato field with a basket of potatoes. A wagon loaded with potatoes can be seen in the background.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Landscape View
Coloured photograph of the green landscape of Prince Edward Island. A woman is picking up flowers in the foreground.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Farm Scene
Coloured photograph showing a group of kids carrying stacks of hay.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Modern Method of Harvesting
Coloured photograph showing "modern methods of harvesting" where farmers are using binders to harvest grain.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
13/3/09
Black and white photograph of a group of people posing for a photo.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
"Hay-Making"
Coloured photograph of two horse-drawn carriages filled with hay. Farmers are standing on top of the piles.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Dinner on the Farm
Coloured photograph of a farm. One farmer is feeding his animals while another is pumping water out of a well.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Farm Scene
Coloured photograph of a flock of geese with several farm buildings in the background.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Pastoral Scene
Coloured photograph of the rural scene showing a bridge over a river, and cows eating grass on one side of it.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Prince Edward Island
Coloured photograph of the sunset in the background from behind a group of trees. The poem, "There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but Nature more."-…
Collection: Million Acre Farm
One at a time, Please.
Black and white photograph within a rectangular frame of two calves eating from a bucket.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Pastoral Scene
Coloured photograph of four cows standing in a fenced-in field.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Homeward Bound
Coloured photograph of five cows standing within a fenced area.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Beautiful Prince Edward Island
Coloured photograph of a farm on a river bank.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
A typical highway scene in Prince Edward Island
Coloured photograph of a PEI highway with fields and houses on either side.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Rural Simplicity
Black and white photograph of three cows eating grass at the side of the river.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Harvesting
Coloured photograph of two farmers harvesting grain with a horse drawn binder.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
A Pastoral Scene
Black and white photograph with in an oval frame showing a herd of cows and a river in the background.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Picking Daisies
Coloured photograph of two people picking daisies under a tree with a river and fence in the background.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Home of the White Birch
Coloured photograph of a girl looking at white birch trees in the background.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Harvesting
Coloured photograph of a horse-drawn wagon filled with hay. Two farmers are on top of the pile and one is on the ground leading the horse.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Brook Fishing
Coloured photograph of a man fishing in a brook.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Harvest Time
Colour photograph of a wheat field. A farmer on a horse is harvesting the wheat and a dog is running in front of the horse.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Pastoral Scene
Coloured photograph of a river flowing and cows eating grass on the riverbank.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Landscape View
Coloured photograph of the PEI landscape including a forest, a river, and fields.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Growing Potatoes in Prince Edward Island
Black and white photograph of a farmer spraying a field with a sprayer pulled behind a team of horses.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Scenery
Coloured photograph of the green landscape of "The Million Acre Farm", Prince Edward Island.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
A Good Catch
Colour photograph showing multiple items related to fishing. The two fish, a basket, a fishing pole, a net, a hat and a jacket can bee seen lying on the ground.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Spraying a field of Potatoes
Colour photograph of a farmer on a machine spraying poison on potatoes plants.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Farm Scene
Black and white photograph of a harvested field of grain with farm buildings in the distance.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Harvest time
Coloured photograph showing a farmer sitting on a fence looking at a harvested field.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Harvest Scene
Black and white photograph of a man standing in a harvested field.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Pastoral Scene,
Coloured photograph showing four cows standing in a fenced-in field.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Rural Prince Edward Island, Canada
Coloured photograph of cows enjoying standing in a river.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Telephone
Black and white photograph of a woman behind a telephone.
Collection: Million Acre Farm
Title
Million Acre Farm
Abstract
A collection of postcards that depict farm life on PEI which is described as the "Million Acre Farm."
Language
English
Member of
Historic PEI Postcards Collection

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