Female student with horse drawn plough in the orchard. Note by J H Kneen 26.02.1991 "Student is J. M. (Pixie) Scott." On reverse, "A girl student ploughing in the Orchard School of Horticulture, Burnley, (June 1940.)"students working outside, horse drawn plough, orchard, j m (pixie) scott, pixie scott, j. m. scott, draught horse, ploughing

Donated by Carine Williams Wettenhall in 1991 for the Centenary Year.Sepia photograph.Draught horse with cartload of hay and 2 men working.On reverse, "Tom. Mr. Russ second in command on the hay. 1929." draught horse, hay, men, carine williams (née wettenhall), 1991, centenary, 1929, tom, mr russ, agrostology

Photograph in a newspaper of "Prudence Holmes (1955) is with Barbara McKay (1954), leading Flora, the mare, while Carmel Deveney (1954) pushes the wheelbarrow. All three are students at the Horticultural College, Burnley, Victoria."prudence holmes, barbara mckay, carmel deveney, burnley horticultural college, female students, flora, horses, students working outside, draught horse, ploughing, orchard

The Miles family digging a dam at North Ringwood. Written on back of photograph, "Beginning of dam at 'Quambee', 1916. Pilot and Barney" (assume names of draught-horses).

Black and white photograph. Crop of sugar beet in a paddock with a man standing in the middle of it and a draught horse in the background. Sugar beet mill on right side.Caption on front, "A Crop of Sugar Beet. Maffra." On reverse, "A Government experimental plot of beets grown near the factory."crop, sugar beet, maffra, government experimental plot, mill, government factory, sugar beet mill

Man standing on bales in front of the 'Linton' railway station sign is identified as F W O'Beirne. No others identified.Original sepia photo of O'Beirne's wool and skin wagons loaded with bales, at Linton railway station. Numerous draught horses in foreground, some with feeding bags.On back: "Sturgeon-26".o'beirne family, f.w. o'beirne, transport, business enterprises, wool and skin merchants, wool bales, horses, linton railway station

used circa 1900 in agriculture and on draught horsesAs manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostShaped to fit on horses back with two straps that fit around horses belly two metal rings for reins two brackets for strapping and a metal buckle on the end of the belly bandPattern etched on backsaddle cart, equine, agriculture

This set of winkers was probably used on draught horses in farming.Horses played a vital role in the agricultural history of Orbost. This item is connected to that role.A set of horse winkers made of dark brown leather with a metal chain bit. The strap which goes behind the ears is green hide - possibly not original. winkers horse-equipment equestrian agriculture

This set of winkers was probably used on draught horses in farming.Horses played a vital role in the agricultural history of Orbost. This item is connected to that role.A set of horse winkers made of dark brown leather with a metal chain bit. There are two leather cups that are placed on either side of the eyes. agriculture winkers blinkers horse farming

This set of winkers was probably used on draught horses in farming.Horses played a vital role in the agricultural history of Orbost. This item is connected to that role.A set of dark leather horse winkers. There is a metal chain bit and a leather strap to go around the top part of the horse's head.winkers blinkers farming agriculture horse

Wagon with Draught horses 1st Prize Show Grounds Bacchus Marsh 1924Children in front of horse carriagesagriculture

Black and white photograph. Duplicate of item no. 103 showing a family group of a man, woman and child standing on veranda of weatherboard home with a boy seated on a draught horse at one end of the house.Written on backing sheet, "Hone family, 138 Warrandyte Rd. 1905" The Hone Residence 138 Warrandyte Rd., opp. Unsworth Rd. - 1903 or 1905. The boy on the horse, William, was born in 1894 and worked in Bentley's timber yard for many years. The house was still in use in 1965 but has since been demolished.

Black and white reproduction photograph men standing with draught horses lined up. Man holding small toddler. Woman standing on right. Edges of picture show the gridded board it was on to be photographed.photo, group, mixed group

The photo shows part of the process of moving a yacht, named 'Sonia' from 213 Union Road, the home of the Fleming family. It was built in the shed garage of the house and moved from it by horse and dray. The home belonged to Harold Arthur Fleming (1891-1971) and his wife, Georgiana Phyllis (nee Griffiths: 1895-1936). Harold built the boat. They had 3 children - Eric Alexander (1918-1920), Sybil Patricia (1921-2012) and another girl. The shed /garage had been the old coach house of the adjoining property, 215 Union Road. the boat was launched at the Brighton Yacht Club. Harold was a draughtsman. The Flemings lived in a number of houses in Surrey Hills: 1. 1919 - 'Radnor' in Croydon Road; the name possibly derives from Radnorshire, Wales where Georgiana was born. 2. 1921 - 169 Union Road 3. 1931 - 213 Union Road. The donor (deceased) was the daughter of the builder and married Keith Andrew Fleming. A black & white photo with 3 draught horses in the foreground. Beyond the path and fence behind them is the roof of 213 Union Road. Between the fence and the house the view is blocked by the hull of a yacht.harold arthur fleming, miss georgiana phyllis griffiths, mrs georgiana phyllis fleming, 213 union road, horses, boating

A single steel swingletree with a wide bar at the base attached to steel bars make a triangular shape. It was used to balance the pull of a draught horse or other draught animals when pulling a vehicle.horse accessories, swingletree, horses, horse tack

The horse collar would have been used on draught horses to pull a wagon or plough on farms.A large vintage leather horse collar with leather straps and buckles at the bottom. It is padded possibly with straw and lined with felt, fur or animal hair. It was part of the horse harness used to distribute the load around the horse's neck and shoulders when pulling a plough or wagon. It often supports and pads a pair of curved wooden or metal hames to which the traces of the harness are attached.horse accessories, horses, agriculture, harnesses, horse tack

Identified by T.H. Kneen as, L to R George Manley (Stockman Assistant), Valerie Green (1st Year Student), Harold Marshall (Gardening Instructor- Orchard.)"Black and white photograph. 2 Instructors and female student with horse and plough in the Orchard. Well trimmed hedge at far side of field. Draught horse pulling the plough. Houses of Hawthorn on hill in background.On reverse,"Burnley Gardens. Ploughing in Clover Crop-Sept. 1949."instructors, female student, horse, plough, orchard, burnley gardens, george manley, stockman assistant, valerie green, harold marshall, gardening instructor, students working outside, draughthorse, cover crop

Mr Francis Guumes1884-1950, was born in the Cheltenham district and later bought land in Heatherton Rd, Heatherton, where he and his two sons developed a market garden. Mr Guumes , a self taught leather worker, made every piece of this harness. He entered this outfit in the Royal Melbourne Show c1947 and was awarded 1st Prize in his section. ( H. Stanley 2005)Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire had to be resourceful and self sufficient as they developed market gardens and farms. The community learned to make, repair and invent tools and equipment that was needed on their properties. Black & White photograph, enlarged, showing Mr Francis Guumes, with the rig and leather work that he entered and won 1st prize in the Royal Melbourne Show c 1947guumes francis, royal melbourne show 1947, leatherwork, saddles, harness, draught horses, horse drawn carts, smith j l; smith mary ann, stanley helen, smith vic, , chaff cutter, horse drawn carts, toll gates brighton, motor cars 1900, steam engines, early settlers, bentleigh, mckinnon, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman stephen, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards

Donated by Stan McFee from the Keith McIlwraith CollectionBlack & White photograph of Malour's Bass General Store. Two women standing behind fence and two men standing in front of fence. Man standing beside Draught Horse and boy astride small horse.bass general store, bass, stan mcfee, keith mcilwraith collection

EARLY PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES SHOW. CLUNES AGRICULTURAL SHOW C1875 SHOWING JOHN FRANCIS PHILLIPS AND PROBABLY SON JOHN FRANCIS PHILLIPS. JOHN PHILLIPS WAS MAYOR OF BOROUGH 1892 - 93. 1902 - 03 1906 - 07 1913 - 14 1918 - 19.SEPIA PHOTO-COPY OF VERY EARLY CLUNES SHOW - DRAUGHT HORSES PULLING A FOUR WHEELED VEHICLE. TWO LADIES IN FOREGROUND, MAN AND SMALL BOY ALSO IN FOREGROUND IN EARLY COSTUMES, MANY PEOPLE IN BACKGROUND.photographs, events and celebrations, clunes show

Framed oil painting by Jack White. The painting features three draught horses pulling a harvester. Cream textured vinyl window mount with gold trim. Green and gold wood frame. Artist's signature lower right corner.

Black and white photograph of wood church mounted on wheels being pulled by a team of draught horses. Two small 8.5 x 6 photographs that appear to be original from which larger photograph has been taken are inserted in the sleeve.Typed below photograph, "Moving Presbyterian Church 1915. It seemed to be a favourite pastime in Ringwood to shift churches as the town centre changed".

A single steel narrow design swingletree with a wide steel bar at the base and is made into a triangular shape. It has two steel loops at each end. It was used to balance the pull of a draught horse or other draught animals when pulling a vehicle.horse accessories, swingletree, horses, horse tack

The double-storey homestead with 1920s Arts and Crafts styling was built by A.K.T. (Albert Keaston Trenavin) Sambell, the the island’s first shire president. It sits just above the original site of the homestead of the pioneering McHaffie brothers, the Island’s first settlers.HistoricalLarge black and white photograph of a flat topped cart with no sides, pulled by 2 draught horses. Water tank on stand in rural background & people sitting on the cart. 3 women wearing hats and 4 boys, one holding a cricket bat.Off to the Nobbies for a day's picnic - 1917 from "Trenavin Park". Keaston Sambell driving. Sitting behind him - Betty Parker and on side of vehicle from left.-May Lambert, Jim Patterson, Jim Blake, Carmen Sambell, Bill Sambell.trenavin park phillip island, a.k. t. sampbell, betty parker, jim patterson, jim blake, carmen sambell, bill sambell, may lambert

BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, February 24, 2003. Hard workers: this photo taken in 1933 shows what can be achieved with a string of draught horses. This definitely brings a new meaning to moving house. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Horse collar worn around neck of Horse as part of equipment used to help pull heavy loads handmade leather filled with straw, inside covered with soft hide to prevent chaffing on horses neck. would have been for a clydesdale or draught horse.No visible signs

Black and white photograph of Frank Wills and family beside an enormous hay stack. In photo are Jessie, Daisy, mother Frances nee Leatham and Frank holding the bridle of a draught horse. Man sitting in a horse drawn buggy close by. Swan Reach Victoriagenealogy, recreation

Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire used these hay cutters to provide food for their Draught Horses , the family cow and clear pasture. The blade was very sharp and using a swinging action efficiently cut the long grass.Hay cutters were an essential tool for the early settlers, market gardener and dairy farmers in Moorabbin Shire c 1880A long curved steel blade with a long wooden handlepioneers, early settlers, market gardeners, dairy farmers, moorabbin, brighton, dendy henry, tools, hay cutters, blacksmith,