P6523

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Black%20and%20white%20photograph%20of%20a%20steam-driven%2C%20coal-burning%20threshing%20machine%20near%20Essex%20in%20July%2C%201942

Details

ID Number

P6523

Item Name

Image

Title

Threshing Machine / Faucheuse lieuse

Title (Fre)

Faucheuse lieuse

Date

1942/07

Description

Black and white photograph of a steam-driven, coal-burning threshing machine near Essex in July, 1942; the field is in the foreground, half has been harvested and half has not; behind the crops on the left is the threshing machine; it has a smokestack with thick smoke pouring out; in the centre of the photo there is a large barn and on the right there are two farmers and additional agricultural equipment.

History

This type of machinery was last used in Essex County in 1953.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Essex County

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Agricultural facilities / Installations agricoles

Agricultural machinery & implements / Machines et instruments agricoles

Barns / Granges

Coal / Charbon

Croplands / Terres pour l'agriculture

Farm life / La vie à la ferme

Farmers / Agriculteurs

Farms / Fermes

Plants / Plantes

Steam engines / Moteurs à vapeur

Threshing / Battage

Threshing machines / Faucheuses lieuses

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