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Hellard's Patent Victoria Side-Delivery Reaping and Mowing Machine, 1860. Creator: UnknownHellard's Patent Victoria Side-Delivery Reaping and Mowing Machine, 1860. Cutting the corn [ie wheat] when it is ripe is one of the most important operations of harvest...the improvements [Mr
Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post WolcottHarvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?
Grenfell wheat farm, Australia, c1920s. Artist: Cavenders LtdGrenfell wheat farm, Australia, c1920s. From the Colonial Series set of hand-coloured cigarette cards issued with Army Club Cigarettes, Cavanders Ltd, c1920s
Harvesting wheat, Australia, 1928. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Australia, 2nd series
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
A farming machine struck by lightning, 1902. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 5th October 1902
Cyrus McCormicks reaping machine of 1831 (patented 1834), c1851. This, the first widely adopted reaping machine, was shown at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London where it was awarded a gold medal
Bells reaping machine, 1851. Artist: GH SwanstonBells reaping machine, 1851. Scottish clergyman and inventor Patrick Bells (1799-1869) reaping machine of 1826 was the first successful reaping machine, but was not commercialised
L Agriculture Moderne, 1897. Scene showing harvest time with a steam powered threshing machine in the background. In the foreground an adviser, holding a copy of L Agriculture Moderne
Cyrus McCormicks reaper and binder, 1877Cyrus McCormicks reaper and binder, an improvement on the model patented in 1831 which was a reaper only, 1877
Cyrus McCormicks reaping machine, 1862. Patented in America in 1831and shown at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, London, 1851, it was the first widely adopted mechanical reaper
