Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1920 -
Description: 1920 Fenton's log tractor in Circular Head, Tasmania pulling a long log. The stacks of timber on the left have been arranged for seasoning (drying). The fitting of railway type wheels to machines such as tractors made it possibe to replace horse and bullock teams for the transport of logs from bush to sawmill. Note the tractor wheels and wooden rails. Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Titles: Fenton's log hauling tractor at the mill Subjects: tramways; timber-getting; timber yards; tractors; sawmills; logs People/Orgs: Fenton Family Places: Circular Head, Tasmania Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre Object number: CHH_00582 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Circular Head Heritage Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |