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412330
  • Title
    Panorama of Harvesting wheat on Brundah Station, Grenfell, 1903 / by Melvin Vaniman
  • Call number
    DL Pg 21
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    [Dec 1903]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    412330
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 1 platinum photoprint - 39.3 x 118.4 cm.
  • General note

    Caption from "A Different Perspective" exhibition - A procession of horse drawn strippers harvest a record crop from the 5000 acres under cultivation on John and Philip Wood's sheep and wheat property. The Ridley stripper was an Australian invention that removed the seed from standing wheat using a comb and rotating bars and stored it in the 'boot' of the machine for later winnowing.
    Digital order no:a113013
  • Topic
  • Place
  • Exhibited in

    A different perspective: Vaniman, the acrobatic photographer - State Library of New South Wales (9 July - 14 October, 2001)

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