"Government Peat Bog" Anrep Machine in Operation 1. A. Anrep, Gov. Expert 2. F.B. Smith, V. Pres. of Canada Fertilizer Co. Farnham Can. 3. W.R. Love, Treasurer " " " ".
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Front: At least eight labourers work on the peat harvesting machine (government-made, mind you) while three men (labelled "1" through "3", corresponding with the list in the caption) stand and watch on the other side of the rail track. Aleph Anrep, #1 in the photo, wrote a book entitled Investigation of the Peat Bogs, and Peat Industry of Canada during the Season 1909-10 (Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau, 1910) Source: ftp://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/publications/ess_sst/307/307364/cmb_071.pdf Back: Saw a peat bag like this above tracadie can.