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Model of a Horse Drawn Hay Sweep, Denbighshire, c. 1900

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Horse Drawn Hay Sweep from Llanfihangel Glyn Myfr, Denbighshire, measured from the original at St Fagans. Scale of model 1" to 1 Ft. Drawn by one Horse, when the Sweep was full the driver pushed the handles up so the Sweep tipped forward to deposit its load, then turned a full circle to start collecting again. Once rows of cut Hay had been gathered a Gambo would typically collect the Hay.

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Model made and owned by John Tonen.
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20/6/2023
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