Black and white illustration of a country scene. Two women on horseback with skirts draped over their legs. The woman on the right sits atop a horse with its head lowered. The woman on the left sits on a horse with a white blaze on its face. Three men on foot on the left side of the image. One man on the left holds a basket in one hand and a stick in the other. A gate is on the left. Trees and a wooded area are in the background. A distant rural scene with people on horseback. The text "May Day in the Country" is centered at the bottom. The image is bordered with a curved top and straight sides. The text "Harpers Weekly" runs vertically on the right. The image appears to be from a magazine.
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- 1263 × 844 px
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