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Ridley reaping machine [SRG 112/14/9] • Photograph

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Summary

Drawing of the original Ridley reaping machine. Two blinkered work horses are harnessed to the machine as it pushes forward to reap the crops. Two wheels steady the contraption at the rear of the horses. The farmer follows behind on foot. [On back of photograph] Reproduction from a sketch in the possession of the Chambers of Manufacturers. Original now held in the Archives. SRG 112/14/9.

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Physical description

Sketch; 15.2 cm x 7.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1843

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Ridley, John, 1806-1887
Agricultural machinery -- South Australia
Harvesting machinery -- South Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

09/01/2009

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

8,088 x 4,251 pixels (34.4 MP)

Size

103.17 MB

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