The Prince Consort's Model Farm at Osborne, 1858. '...for more perfect arrangement in all the details and necessary requirements of an agriculturist's homestall the traveller in this or any other country would search in system of cultivation which has been adopted, alike with the arable as the meadow land, has shown the capabilities which the most unpromising ground possesses, by now yielding herbage and produce beyond the anticipation of the keenest speculator on agricultural the Barton Manor House, the homestead of the farm, and in which resides Mr. Andrew


The Prince Consort's Model Farm at Osborne, 1858. '...for more perfect arrangement in all the details and necessary requirements of an agriculturist's homestall the traveller in this or any other country would search in system of cultivation which has been adopted, alike with the arable as the meadow land, has shown the capabilities which the most unpromising ground possesses, by now yielding herbage and produce beyond the anticipation of the keenest speculator on agricultural the Barton Manor House, the homestead of the farm, and in which resides Mr. Andrew Toward, the efficient and able steward of the estate. At the extreme left is a distant view of Osborne the foreground is a triple row of sheds and yards, the engine-house and chimney in the centre, with the foreman's house and bothy on the left. The upper range of buildings comprises cart stables, cart sheds, lodges, and these sheds is kept every modern invention of farm machinery the practical purposes of which have been fully stables are well-ventilated and the next row of buildings is a large shed; and ranged on either side, with a tramway in the centre, are the cow stalls and bullock pits'. From "Illustrated London News", 1858.


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