AND WINDING DKUM. 



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Fig. 74. Howard's Winding Drum. 



The same system, only with a single drum, was used by 

 Gustave Scribe in 1877 to subsoil, to a depth of 24 inches, 

 75 acres of land near Garid.* Fig. 75 shows a general view of 

 the plant, consisting of a portable engine, a winding drum, a 

 pulley fixed on a long wooden frame, on the end of which is 



Fig. 75. G. Scribe's Arrangement in the field. 



* Journal d' 'Agriculture Pratique, 1897, vol. 1, p. 829. 



