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Fire eater
An entertainer performing a stunt with two sticks of fire, where she attempts to "swallow" the fire.
Flexible farm door system
"The new flexible farm door system lets light through and swings feely to allow the passage of people, farm animals and machinery, falling back into place to provide an effective barrier to weather, birds and pests. The Yieldor is pictured during…
A man doing some farming
A young man, wearing a wide-brimmed straw hat, carting away weeds in a wheelbarrow.
Corn farming
"Mr. G.W. Morgan explaining the results of corn grown on different soil depth on restored lands at Kirkvine."
Corn
"Vigorously growing corn at Bodles. Note particularly the tendency of the stalks to produce twin ears."
Liquid food store room
"A fireman goes through cooling down operations after a fire at the Liquid Foods store room on Hagley Park Road."
Just a trickle
"Just a trickle: A fireman holding his hose and hoping that the pressure would build up as fire raged in the house."
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Myrtle Bank Hotel
View of the Myrtle Bank Hotel, built in the mid 1800s. This grand hotel was once known as the largest in the island.