Summary
A `SUNDIAL' POWERED BALER IN OPERATION. THE MEN ARE LOADING THE BALING CHAMBER BY FORK, WHILE THE OTHER MEN ARE HAND TYING THE TWINE AROUND THE BALES.
Description of Content
A 'Sundial' powered S.M.H. No.2 model hay press (or hay baler) at work on Government Farm at Bindiup, Western Australia. Two men are hand loading the baling chamber using pitch forks, while another pair of men are hand tying the bales (probably using baling wire).
More Information
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Place & Date Depicted
Government Farm, Bindidup, Western Australia, Australia, Dec 1940
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - harvesting, Hay balers
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Keywords
Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Workers, Farms, Fences, Hay, Hay Balers, Land, Workers
