Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Photograph, Black-and-White |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 1985.008 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 1985.008.082 |
Title |
Threshing Machine |
Photographer |
Skinner, Jim |
Description |
Black and white photo of a steam engine, fuel wagon hitched to a threshing machine which are parked on a road beyond a field. Two men and two woman are standing on the steam engine. A wire fence lines the road. A barn can be seen in the background. |
Provenance |
Photo was taken by Jim Skinner on the Skinner farm, Lot 14, Concession 6, Dawn Township, Lambton County. The men working in th fields are his brothers, George and Jack. The little girls in some of the pictures are his nieces, Helen and Jean McAlpine. Jim took the photos with the camera that was given to him by Dawn Telephone Company. He probably audited their books. He developed the photos himself. |
Print Size |
12.1cm x 9.5cm |
Search Terms |
Barn Dawn Township Equipment Farm Farmer Farming Field Goodison Threshing Company Machinery Men Steam Engine Women |
People |
Skinner, George Skinner, Jack Skinner, Jim |
Place |
Dawn Township, Ontario |