Summary
"NO 2 HAY PRESS AT WORK GOVERNMENT FARM BINDIDUP, W.A: DEC 1940" A `SUNDIAL' POWERED BALER IN OPERATION. THE MEN ARE LOADING THE BALING CHAMBER BY FORK. A WORKER IS FEEDING THE WIRE THROUGH THE BALE-BOARD FOR THE OTHER WORKER TO TIE-OFF. THE REAR ADJUSTABLE TENSION SPRINGS CONTROL THE SIZE OF THE BALE.
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A 'Sundial' powered baler in operation. The men are loading the baling chamber by fork. A worker is feeding the wire through the bale-board for the other worker to tie-off. The rear adjustable tension springs control the size of the bale.
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Place & Date Depicted
Government Farm, Bindidup, Western Australia, Australia, Dec 1940
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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Crop management - harvesting, Hay balers
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