Subdeacon Joe Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 http://www.retronaut.com/2013/06/combine-harvester-pulled-by-a-thirty-three-horse-team/ No, I didn't count. Must have taken a long time to harness them up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Forty Rod SASS 3935 Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 Put a lot of cattle in the hurt locker making all that harness, too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Utah Bob #35998 Posted June 17, 2013 Share Posted June 17, 2013 And then the Emerson-Brantingham Big 4 came along. They have one just down the road over in Monticello. Love it! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subdeacon Joe Posted June 17, 2013 Author Share Posted June 17, 2013 Great find on that Library of Congress site, Bob, thanks for posting it. That one gets bookmarked for further perusal. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 It looks like three ten horse hitches. I can picture oxen doing this and then when the oxen get slaughtered their hides get used for more hitch leather. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ozarks Monte, SASS #66019 Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 When I Lived In S.W. Missouri This Was a Great Show Every Year. Located Just West Of Springfield Mo. Lots Of Big Iron. http://www.steamorama.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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