1884 - Bell Farm employees plowing a field
Nine teams of three horses each pull a single sulky plow through the virgin prairie soil. This form of mass plowing was one of the features of the corporate farm established by Major Bell and his investors at Indian head in 1882.
SOURCES:
Photo by William M. Notman, Montreal, for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Source: McCord Museum, View-1384
RESEARCH BY:
Frank Korvemaker, Regina, Sask.