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Listen: The World ProgramGeorge Rast and Artie Key pulling a "Siamese" watermelon - Leesburg, Florida
Image Number
C010306
Date Note
Photographed on June 16, 1948.
Rights
Collection
Department of Commerce collection
Geographic Term
Personal Subjects
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photoprint - b&w - 4 x 5 in.
General Note
The boys are shown pulling on each end of a "Siamese" watermelon. "Siamese" melons are usually connected at the ends, but this watermelon is connected lengthwise.
The photograph was taken at the Florida Watermelon Festival.
George Rast and Artie Key pulling a "Siamese" watermelon - Leesburg, Florida
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