Tractor ploughing a 1 in 1 gradient hill, Isle of Man
Date(s): February 1961
Creator(s): Manx Press Pictures
Scope & Content: John Cannell watching over Raymond Griffin on the Massey Ferguson 35X tractor & 2 furrow plough in the Len Grubbs field at Ballacarnane between Stockfield & Chester. The field was sown with grass seed and 'harrowed in' by driving a flock of sheep across the field. The field has now returned to gorse. The photograph is believed to have been taken by the tractor manufacturer.
This Is Winter exhibition (House of Manannan, Peel, 5 October 2019-1 March 2020).
Language: eng
Collection: Photographic Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: PG/13633/1/1961/41/1