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English: "A fish-wheel in Oregon. To the outside of this wheel nets are fastened which dip underneath the water when the wheel is turned. In this way the salmon are caught and landed in the boat." From Maury's New Elements of Geography for Primary and Intermediate Classes.
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Author Matthew Fontaine Maury

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current23:29, 29 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 23:29, 29 December 2021966 × 703 (128 KB)Peteforsythbest version I could find
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