A farmer with a horsedrawn rake in the Mount Pleasant area

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Reference numberPRLPC-P0196/4

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TitleA farmer with a horsedrawn rake in the Mount Pleasant areaDescriptionMost farms had this item of farm machinery for gathering hay. A foot pedal caused a pawl to engage in sockets in the wheel to lift the tynes clear of the ground. This allowed the body of the raked material to be left in a heap for collection.Record typePhotographFormat typePhysicalOriginal format colourBlack and white

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CollectionPine Rivers Library Photographic Collection

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PlaceMt. Pleasant (Qld.)Subject (keywords)horseshaying machineshorsedrawn machinesfarmersfarms

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Access restrictionsPhysical copy restrictedRestrictions on useRestrictions varyConditions of useYou may print, copy or download images for private research. This image may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes with acknowledgement. [e.g. Image courtesy of City of Moreton Bay, reference number PRLPC-P0001] To obtain copies for commercial purposes or of a higher resolution, contact local.history@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. Charges apply

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A farmer with a horsedrawn rake in the Mount Pleasant area