Title

'The 'Gyrotiller', 1938. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

'The 'Gyrotiller', 1938. Also known as a diesel rotary plough, the Gyrotiller was an agricultural machine used to break up hardpan and heavy clay soils, as well as removing roots and tree stumps. Churchman's cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938].
The Print Collector collection

Date

1938

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C67_238

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33,1Mb (3,4Mb) / 10,1in x 12,7in / 3036 x 3811 (300dpi)

Keywords

agriculture field technology farming engineering science British machine machinery innovation plough farmland century soil ploughing Britain thirties clay concept invention farm machinery 1930s 20th century The Print Collector agricultural machinery chromolithograph Unknown cigarette card diesel rotary plough Gyrotiller chromolithograph cigarette card