Tain Museum Image Library

Drilling for water, Brucefield
Tain Museum Image Library
Drilling for water, Brucefield

This picture shows a large wooden derrick erected to tap underground water at Brucefield farm, near Portmahomack, around 1911/12. George Gill may be one of the gentlemen on either side of the bore hole.
Picture added on 24 March 2004
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