Photograph - Ted Jenkins on tractor

Historical information

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century to the present.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of Ted Jenkins on a tractor pulling a cart with timber. Printed on card with a white border.

Inscriptions & markings

Catalogue number written in pencil on the reverse. Handwritten on reverse in pencil 'c.1942 - 1943 Ted driving tactor. Two cars bought - one used parts (chassey) for trailer - one dumped in big dam. - Collecting wood for stove and open fires - Piles of 'Mountain Tea Trees' (now called Moonah) - Used fallen wood only 'Fire and stove used to 'go all day' and 'eat wood' (A. Evans)

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