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SCOTTISH HAND-MILL C18A Scottish handmill (2-part Quern) used for grinding up small quantities of corn. Date: 1769
Grinding Corn With a Saddle Quern, Co. Antrim - a view of an old lady sitting outside grinding corn with a stone. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
Algeria - Biskra - Nomadic Encampment. Date: circa 1906
Roman Rotary QuernA Rotary Quern used by the Romans for grinding corn. A number were found intact at the bakery in Pompeii
Grinding wheat - Deir Mar Yaqoub Monastery, Qara, SyriaTwo seated Women grind wheat using a rotary hand quern at Deir Mar Yaqoub, a monastery dedicated to Saint Jacob near Qara, Syria. Date: circa 1910s
Corn Rubber Or Saddle Quern, Co. Antrim - a close in view of the saddle quern. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
Primitive Method of Grinding Corn With Quern on Inishmurray Island - a man outside building with stone and small shaft. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Inishmurray Island)
Esben-El-Ekiad / EgyptEsbet-el-Ekiad - Land of the Goshen. Date: 1904
Grinding Corn, OrkneysA girl of the Orkney Islands grinds corn by hand with a stone quern Date: 1905
China - Mule-powered Rotary grain mill - Village CommunityChina - Mule-powered Rotary grain mill - Rural village Community Date: circa 1910s
Rotary hand quern for grinding corn - Palestine, Middle East. Date: circa 1920s
Mapuche Girl grinding toasted wheat - Southern ChileMapuche Girl grinding toasted wheat on a quern stone - Southern Chile. Date: circa 1910s
Hawaii, USA - Making Poi - Staple food from the Taro PlantHawaii, USA - Making Poi. Primary Polynesian staple food mad fom the underground stem of the Taro Plant - known in Hawaii as Kalo. Date: circa 1910s
India - Ghati Women Grinding Corn Date: circa 1907
Israel - Women grind corn with a handmillWomen working with a rotary quernstone handmill to grind corn - Israel - at thsi stage under Ottoman control. Date: circa 1908
Israel - Local millers of CornLocal millers of Corn working with hand-powered rotary querns in Jerusalem, Israel - at this period under Ottoman control Date: circa 1903
Roman Grape Press / MdinaTwo Roman grape presses (one complete with grinding stones) at the Mdina Museum
Rotary Quern MillingChinese worker grinds corn using a hand-powered rotary quern, a form of industrial machinery in use since late prehistoric times
Grinding Corn EthiopiaAn Ethiopian woman uses a saddle quern to grind corn
First Grinding MillThe First Grinding Mill - Quern