Cutting Peat

circa 1890: After cutting, the sods of turf are stacked into small piles or 'rickets' and left to dry. They are then heaped into larger clamps and stored on the bog until they are transported home and used for domestic fuel. (Photo by Sean Sexton/Getty Images)
circa 1890: After cutting, the sods of turf are stacked into small piles or 'rickets' and left to dry. They are then heaped into larger clamps and stored on the bog until they are transported home and used for domestic fuel. (Photo by Sean Sexton/Getty Images)
Cutting Peat
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Credit:
Sean Sexton / Contributor
Editorial #:
3375766
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
01 January, 1890
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Source:
Hulton Archive
Barcode:
HQ9146
Object name:
97f/38/irnd/8266/14
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