International 523 Diesel tractor badge on rusty red body – Historic Reproduction
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Few images capture their era like this historic image of International 523 Diesel tractor badge on rusty red body. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
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International 523 Diesel tractor badge on rusty red body
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International 523 Diesel tractor is the specific machine here, identifiable by the badge on its rust-red body, which marks it as one of the company's diesel-powered models rather than a generic farm tractor. International Harvester built the 523 in the years after the Second World War, when American farms were rapidly mechanizing and the switch from horses and gasoline engines to diesel was gaining ground because diesel fuel was cheaper and the engines lasted longer under heavy field work. The weathered paint and surface rust suggest a machine that has spent long seasons outdoors, a common fate for working equipment that was valued for use rather than display.
| Original scan | 1,280 × 960 px · prints to 4 × 3 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 267277456_9c42277ff3_o Tractor dearbarbie |
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