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Chaff-cutting at Wattiparinga [B 28774] • Photograph

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Summary

Cutting chaff for animal feed, from left: Gordon Ragless, his brother Kenneth, their father Charles and uncle Richard W. Ragless, first cousin of Charles. Bagshaw Chaffcutter and elevator 1904-5 Model K.G.A., No 956, Serial No 3325. Bought secondhand for 11 pounds or $22 on 1 May, 1915, from Mr Hancock who lived where the Flinders University is now. Cut at a capacity of 30 to 40 cwt. an hour. Driven off an Oil Engine made by Ruston, Procton [r?] & Co., engineers of Lincoln, England. Distributed in Australia by H.V. McKay. Bought brand new about 1915 although it was a model made about 1902/3.

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.7 cm x 13.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1922

Collection

Part of Clovelly Park Collection

Subject

Ragless, Charles
Ragless, Kenneth
Ragless, Gordon
Ragless, Richard W.
Agricultural machinery -- South Australia -- Clovelly Park

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Date

02/10/2007

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3,503 x 2,597 pixels (9.1 MP)

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27.32 MB

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