Summary
Black and white photograph featuring a man posing behind a reaper thresher in a field with trees and a cow in the background. The reaper bears a raised flag and has decorative panels with text that reads 'HS Taylor Henty Nil Desperandum'. The man featured is most probably Headlie Shipard Taylor.
Description of Content
Man standing behind a reaper thresher in a field with trees and a cow in the background.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph printed on glossy paper. Adhesive residue on reverse.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Sustainable Futures, Images & Image Making, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Transfer (Possible) from Unknown Source - Likely Donation
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Place & Date Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Text, hand printed on negative: 'The Most Successful Reaper Thresher After 4 Years Experience. Designed and Patented by H.S. Taylor Henty. N.S.W. 1914'.
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - harvesting, Header harvesters
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
17.3 cm (Length), 25.4 cm (Width)
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Keywords
Harvesting Equipment, Header Harvesters, Innovations, Agriculture, Inventors, Innovation & Design