In The Good Old Days

People and especially country folk at harvest time, worked so hard and very long hours to earn a living. Some of their animals did too, please see extra, yes please do, he is worth a look, such a gentle giant.
This is a traction engine powering a threshing and baling machine. Even this was a great modern invention from the threshing and baling by hand that would have been necessary previously.
My thanks go to all of those who work the land to enable us to put food (and drink ! ) on the table.