Harvesting wheat

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Date:September 1907

Description:Man with team of horses harvesting wheat with a reaper-binder. A note with this glass negative reads 'Wheat cutting at Burgess'. Albert Yelland, the photographer was living at Cradley Heath or on Lea Road, Wolverhampton when he took this image. However, he took many photographs in Cornwall such as this harvesting scene. Burgess (or 'Burgois') is a farm near St Issey, North Cornwall.

Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland

(Extra information kindly provided by Margaret Morgan, Mr Yelland's granddaughter)

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Working Animals Fields & Meadows Farming Farmers And Farm Workers Agriculture & Countryside Agricultural Equipment

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Creators: Mr Albert Henry Yelland - Creator

Donor ref:P83.023.0126 (37/43680)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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