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Taltarzac725
10-22-2015, 02:49 PM
Photo Mystery Monday: October 19, 2015 | The Florida Memory Blog (http://www.floridamemory.com/blog/2015/10/19/photo-mystery-monday-october-19-2015/)

They will give the answers of where and when this old Florida photo is from. You can get a real taste of the history of Florida from researching these. :welcome: :read:
Uberschaf
10-22-2015, 05:18 PM
A pair of oxen delivering a bank safe in Barlow,Fl the county seat of polk county.Probably to the Polk county bank.
Taltarzac725
10-23-2015, 07:58 AM
A pair of oxen delivering a bank safe in Barlow,Fl the county seat of polk county.Probably to the Polk county bank.

Photo Mystery Monday: October 19, 2015 | The Florida Memory Blog (http://www.floridamemory.com/blog/2015/10/19/photo-mystery-monday-october-19-2015/)

Look more closely.

We should get the answers today.
Taltarzac725
10-23-2015, 09:08 AM
A pair of oxen delivering a bank safe in Barlow,Fl the county seat of polk county.Probably to the Polk county bank.

Photo Mystery Monday: October 19, 2015 | The Florida Memory Blog (http://www.floridamemory.com/blog/2015/10/19/photo-mystery-monday-october-19-2015/)

You were right. The Kissimmee sign on the upper right must have been a red herring of sorts as this is Bartow probably around 1886.