Prince Edward Island Potato Museum
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The Potato Industry: Alive in O'Leary, PEI
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A Potato Field in Blossom
1 of 51 		Potato motif in Andean art
2 of 51 		The most efficient tool of the ancient Andean people was the taclla or foot plow.
3 of 51 		Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596)
4 of 51 		Sir Walter Raleigh brings potatoes to Ireland.
5 of 51 		John Gerard claims the potato originates in North America.
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Frederick the Great, King of Prussia (1712-1786)
7 of 51 		Antoin August Parmentier
8 of 51 		Jean Fran Millet, The Angelus, 1855-57, originally called the bad potato harvest.
9 of 51 		Evicted Irish Family finds shelter in ditch. London News, December 1848
10 of 51 		Visitors to Ireland in 1847 found the bodies of the dead rotting on the side of the road.
11 of 51 		Thomas Douglas, the Fifth Earl of Selkirk (1771-1820)
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John Stewart (1758-1834)
13 of 51 		Woodcut of Potato Plant illustrating Bauhin's Prodomos 1620
14 of 51 		A Diagram of the Potato Plant
15 of 51 		A Single Furrow Plow
16 of 51 		A Gang Plow
17 of 51 		Spring Tooth Harrow
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