Agriculture & Food
Threshing machine
A threshing machine separates grain from harvested stalks using beaters, drums and screens. Powered by animals, steam engines or tractors, it moved a demanding seasonal task from hand flails to machinery.
About this artifact
A threshing machine separates grain from harvested stalks using beaters, drums and screens. Powered by animals, steam engines or tractors, it moved a demanding seasonal task from hand flails to machinery.
Sources & image credits
Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.
Image: Threshing_Machine_In_Action.jpg
Creator: Ben Franske
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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