An excellent view of the ansive [?] primitive copra press showing screw.
An excellent view of the ansive [?] primitive copra press showing screw.
Creator
Bureau of Science
Date created
circa 1903-1922
Accession No.
OFI-006147
Format
Photograph, black & white.
Citation
Thurlow & Fournier Collection
Location
OFI-006089 to OFI-006317\OFI-006147.jpg
Notes
Subject: Primitive but effective screw press collects coconut oil by squeezing copra under blocks of wood, Tightening the wooden screw into the slabs of wood compresses the material between the massiv
Type
Type: Photograph, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 12 x 17 cm.
Subject 1
Presses -- Philippines -- 1900-1920.
Subject 2
Coconut oil -- Philippines.
Subject 3
Screws -- Design and construction.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 16.
Call number
OFI-006147
Cataloger
GERRY