
A traction engine cutting chaff
- Description
Traction engines – wheeled steam engines – were imported into New Zealand from 1880. They mainly ran threshers, but some drove other machines such as chaff cutters, which chopped hay or straw for animal feed.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Identifier
- 2014P_Tr12_009303
- Date
- circa 1900
- Digitisation id
- 2014P_Tr12_009303
- Format
- B&W print
Taxonomy
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