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Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Farm Equipment Manufacture & Field Trials, 1939 Image Reg. No: MM 017803

LINK-BREAKER 1939
Description Of Content:
As coils of chain were generally made in 10 ft lengths, this bracket was used for parting and/or re-joining chain at the required length. The different groove-depths are for the various sizes of chain.
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: agricultural equipment, tools
Themes this item is part of: H.V. McKay Sunshine Collection, Images & Image Making Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection
Primary Classification: AGRICULTURE & RURAL LIFE
Secondary Classification: Images (To Be Classified)
Tertiary Classification: images (to be classified)
Original Caption: LINK-BREAKER 1939
Format: Photograph: Black & White
Date Made: 1939

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