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Vintage ploughing

Eric Metcalf, Work Farm, St Ola Photo taken 16/10/10. Ploughing with a 1939 Standard Fordson and Ransomes Plough circa. 1940.
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Picture added on 12 November 2010 at 22:07
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Notice the radiator blind, to keep her warm enough to vaporise the parraffin.. can just smell it from the pic, and hear the whine in the gearbox..
Added by Jimmy Hamilton on 02 November 2012
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