Agricultural Machinery Collection (page 3)

Oklahoman, worked three years as farm laborer... near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoman, worked three years as farm laborer, starts next year on his own place. Quit school after third day. Can neither read nor write. Is " best farm laborer" this farmer ever had

Mr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay, Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Farmer in his field getting ready to mow hay, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Possibly related to: Mr. Browning in his field getting ready to mow hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned... near W Street at Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. [Warning: Keep Securely Fastened While In Motion ]

Each farmer brings his own wagon and team for the days work, near West Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Each farmer brings his own wagon and team for the days work. Note ensilage cutter cooperatively owned by eight farmers in use. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon

Yard of one of the eight cooperating farmers... near West Carlton, Yamhill Country, Oregon, 1939
Yard of one of the eight cooperating farmers whose corn is being stored on this day. Note the newly built silo and the ensilage cutter in use. Near West Carlton, Yamhill Country, Oregon

Mr. Browning prepares to go into the field to mow his hay, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mr. Browning prepares to go into the field to mow his hay. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon

Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively... near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939
Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon

Umatilla Valley wheat farms, Umatilla County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Umatilla Valley wheat farms. Umatilla County, Oregon

Cooperating farmers feeding corn from the wagon... near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939
Cooperating farmers feeding corn from the wagon through the ensilage cutter from which it is blown through the pipe into the silo. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon

Farmers talking politics, potato fields, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers talking politics. Potato fields. California

Mule teams near Montgomery, Alabama, 1935. Creator: Walker Evans
Mule teams near Montgomery, Alabama

Possibly: Large scale agriculture, near Meloland, Imperial Valley, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Meloland, Imperial Valley. Large scale agriculture. Gang labor, Mexican and white, from the Southwest. Pull, clean, tie

Large-scale agricultural gang labor, Mexicans and... near Meloland, Imperial Valley, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Large-scale agricultural gang labor, Mexicans and whites from the Southwest pull, clean, tie and crate carrots for the eastern market for eleven cents per crate of forty-eight bunches

8 a. m. migratory field workers pulling carrots in a field, near Meloland, Imperial County, CA
8 a.m. Migratory field workers pulling carrots in a field. Note carrot digging tractor in background. " They ll sleep in the row (to hold a place in the field)

Carrot digger, Imperial Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Carrot digger. Imperial Valley, California

Carrot digger, Imperial Valley, near Meloland, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Carrot digger. Imperial Valley, near Meloland, California

A sharecroppers yard, Hale County, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans
A sharecroppers yard, Hale County, Alabama

Two dogs sleeping on the ground; a plough, farm equipment, bunches of straw, and a fence beyond, ca. 1641-78

Cider Making, 1840-41. Creator: William Sidney Mount
Cider Making, 1840-41

London Bridge, 1872, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
London Bridge, 1872, 1872. London Bridge was built to designs by John Rennie, under supervision of his son from 1824 with an official opening on 1 August 1831. From, " LONDON

Grading Walnuts in California, c1910s. Creator: Unknown
Grading Walnuts in California, c1910s. Workers sorting walnuts. Postcard. [Newman Post Card Co. Los Angeles, California, USA]

A Small Motor Tractor Getting a Huge R.A.F. Bombing Machine into Position... (1919)
A Small Motor Tractor Getting a Huge R.A.F. Bombing Machine into Position on an Aerodrome Near Liges-Court in France, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919

PlowBoy & PlowMan Tractors, c1916
PlowBoy & PlowMan Tractors, Specifications of the 10-20 and 13-30, c1916. Poster for the Interstate Engine and Tractor Company, Waterloo, Iowa, USA

Days Motor Under Way, November 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Days Motor Under Way, November 1911, (1913). Bernard Day passing Inacessible Island with his sledge pulled by a motor tractor, laden with food and supplies

Chief Stoker Lashly (Who received the Albert Medal), 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
Chief Stoker Lashly (Who received the Albert Medal), 1911, (1913). William Lashly (1867-1940) standing next to a motor sledge

The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B. C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913)
The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B.C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913). Expedition members William Lashly, Bernard Day

Threshing for straw for soldiers use, France, World War I, 1916. During the Somme Offensive of July-November 1916

Tractor unit pulling an earth grading machine at a site near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1954. The Allis-Chalmers HD10W Tractor/Bulldozer was introduced in 1940

Packing section, International Harvester tractor factory, Doncaster, South Yorkshire 1966. Partly assembled tractors being packed for export

Road construction work, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, November 1955. Workers from Henry Boot & Sons at work on the construction of a new factory roadway

Contractors setting explosives in a trench in Firbeck, near Rotherham, 1962. Artist
Contractors setting explosives in a trench, Firbeck, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1962. The men are from Lileworth Contractors

International Harvester tractor factory, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1966. Artist
International Harvester tractor factory, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1966. International Harvester operated a plant on Wheatley Hall Road from 1930

A busy timber yard, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
A busy timber yard, Bolton upon Dearne, South Yorkshire, 1960. The Goldthorpe Timber Company operated for many years from the nearby South Yorkshire village of Bolton upon Dearne

Reaping Machine Invented by James Smith of Deanston, 1816, (1904). From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Land Girl, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Land Girl, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]. (Colorised black and white print)

The earth made ready, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
The earth made ready, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Afar to field and furrow, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Afar to field and furrow, 1941. Agricultural workers in the fields. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Chaff-Cutter, c1813. Artist: Edmund Turrell
Chaff-Cutter, c1813. After John Farey Junior (1791-1851). From Edinburgh Encyclopaedia, by David Brewster. [William Blackwood, London, c1813]

The Gyrotiller, 1938. Also known as a diesel rotary plough, the Gyrotiller was an agricultural machine used to break up hardpan and heavy clay soils, as well as removing roots and tree stumps

Agricultural implements, 19th century. Garrett and Sons thrashing machine, Ransomes horse rake, and a Roman reaper

Sundry New-invented Implements, 1810. Artist: J Pass
Sundry New-invented Implements, 1810

Cyrus Hall McCormick, Irish American farmer, inventor, businessman, and marketer, (c1924). McCormick (1809-1884) became famous as the inventor of the mechanical reaper in 1831

The plough, tilling by using electricity, c1900. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Steam ploughing tackle, c1860. Portable steam engine by Garrett & Sons of Leiston, Suffolk, being used with ploughing tackle to draw a plough, in right background, back and forth across a field

Portable threshing machine, c1910. Machines of this type were used in rickyards or fields, and powered by a portable steam engine

Chinese agriculture, 1825-1835. Top: pounding rice in a foot-operated pestle and mortar. Middle: Chinese seed drill. Bottom: Chinese plough. From Costume Antico et Moderno. (Rome, 1825-1835)

The Fight for the Harvest : sorting of seeds in a Mordva collective farm, 1933. Russian postcard after a painting by Jeroushew

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