Ice Cutting provides a nostalgic spectacle for townsfolk at Sunapee, N. H. Natural ice is still cut on Lake Sunapee and stores for summer sale. Power saws now do the actual cutting, however, and conveyer belts the lifting. Trucks, of course, do the hauling. At one time men and horses did the job.
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Ice Cutting provides a nostalgic spectacle for townsfolk at Sunapee, N. H. Natural ice is still cut on Lake Sunapee and stores for summer sale. Power saws now do the actual cutting, however, and conveyer belts the lifting. Trucks, of course, do the hauling. At one time men and horses did the job.

[ca. March 1958]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Ice: Industry: Incl. Ice Cutting, Ice Men, Etc.

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