Summary
A HORSE-DRAWN `SUNFLOW' MANURE SPREADER WITH STEEL WHEELS. THE RIMS ON THE CENTRE OF THE WHEELS ARE DESIGNED TO PREVENT SIDE SLIP ON HILLSIDE WORK. THE CHAIN DRIVE ON THE LEFT WHEEL TURNS THE STAR WHEELS WHICH FEEDS THE FERTILIZER TO THE DROPPERS.
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A horse-drawn 'Sunflow' manure spreader with steel wheels. The rims on the centre of the wheels are designed to prevent side slip on hillside work. The chain drive on the left wheel turns the star wheels which feeds the fertilizer to the droppers.
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Place & Date Depicted
Devonshire Road, Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Aug 1933
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - seeding & fertilising, Manure spreaders
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