View of a deep tine blade with beam mounting

Date Added: 28 January 2014 Contributor: Norman Davidson Year of Photo: 1976 Picture No: 2464

Forestry Commission copyright image of Forest Research photographs courtesy of Glenn Brearley, Roslin. Nil Ref No

A series of photographs taken at Parkgate Engineering Works owned by the Murray family who manufactured almost all the forestry ploughs from the 1950s through to the 1980s. This photograph possibly taken by Donald Thomson in 1976 showing how a deep tine blade was bade simply from a heavy steel sheet with a gas torch, beam mounting parts welded on and tine sock fitted to shaped toe with hole for the locking pin.

Groups: Tractors Ploughs and Drainage Machines

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