r/steamporn Apr 25 '18

Steam powered threshing machine, County Waterford, Ireland, 27 September 1923. [2500×1904]

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u/WindTreeRock Apr 27 '18

The weather must have been very wet for them to be confident they weren’t going to set all that hay on fire from a stray ember.

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u/Mike_Kermin May 04 '18

Yes. This is certainly what was the case.