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Steam engines in agricultural use in Croatia and Slavonia during the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Cover

Steam engines in agricultural use in Croatia and Slavonia during the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy

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|Dec 2019

Figures & Tables

Table 1

Area of holdings in Croatia and Slavonia in 1895 (Statistical Yearbook of the Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia I, 1905)

Tabelle 1. Fläche der Agrarbetriebe in Kroatien und Slawonien im Jahr 1895 (Statistisches Jahrbuch des Königreichs von Kroatien und Slawonien I, 1905)

CountyArea of holdings ('000 ha and %)
TotalArable land and vegetable garden%1Forest%1
Lika-Krbava1639055.3642.46
Modruš-Rijeka25010039.805722.92
Zagreb49723346.9312124.42
Varaždin2219040.757232.60
Bjelovar-Križevci31319662.683310.64
Požega332215748.679329.04
Virovitica343620246.3815535.58
Srijem348133770.01438.96
Total2,6831,40552.36580221.62

1 Percentage of the total area of holdings in the county.

2 Amounts are rounded to '000 ha, they do not have to match the sum of values in the columns exactly.

3 Slavonian counties

Table 2

Area and number of holdings with over 575.5 hectares in Croatia and Slavonia in 1895 (Statistical Yearbook of the Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia I, 1905)

Tabelle 2. Fläche und Anzahl der Agrarbetriebe mit über 575,5 Hektar in Kroatien und Slawonien im Jahr 1895 (Statistisches Jahrbuch des Königreichs von Kroatien und Slawonien I, 1905)

CountyArea and number of holdings > 575.7 ha (′000 ha / %)
Area%1Arable land and vegetable garden%2Forest%2Nos. > 575.5 ha
Lika-Krbava-------
Modruš-Rijeka4819.30.250.54593.66
Zagreb7515.11316.94458.344
Varaždin3516.0926.72056.230
Bjelovar-Križevci247.7415.61665.411
Požega39429.177.88287.114
Virovitica324556.25422.015362.272
Srijem38116.92530.74049.532
Total603422.511218.6399466.2209

1 Percentage of the total area of holdings in the county (Table 1)

2 Percentage of the total area of holdings > 575.5 ha in the county

3 Slavonian counties

4 Amounts are rounded to ’000 ha; they do not have to match the sum of values in the columns exactly.

Table 3

Number of steam engines, steam-powered machines and steam ploughs on holdings with over 0.6 hectares in Croatia and Slavonia in 1895, including area and number of holdings (Statistical Yearbook of the Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia I, 1905)

Tabelle 3. Anzahl der Dampfmaschinen, Dampfmotoren und Dampfpflüge auf landwirtschaftlichen Betrieben mit mehr als 0,6 Hektar Fläche in Kroatien und Slawonien im Jahr 1895, einschließlich Fläche und Anzahl der landwirtschaftlichen Betriebe (Statistisches Jahrbuch des Königreichs von Kroatien und Slawonien I, 1905)

CountySM1The size of holdings in ha and in “jutro”2Total
> 0.6–11.5> 11.5–57.5> 57.5–115.1> 115.1–575.5> 575.5
> 1–20> 20–100> 100–200> 200–1000> 1000
Lika-Krb.-------
Modruš-RijekaLM----11
TR11-114
OM11---2
ZagrebLM---71724
TR21151625
OM---3-3
VaraždinLM---61824
TR---81725
OM----11
Bjelovar-KriževciLM1914621
TR811-6834
SP12-2-5
OM---1-1
Požega3LM532131134
TR10527832
OM216-918
Virovitica3LM1101734107169
TR1270122380197
SP----11
OM1442-1764
Srijem3LM848373352178
TR28144282646272
SP-11--314
OM12391-1062
Total
Croatia and Slavonia
LM15705797212451
TR612334376176589
SP113-2420
OM29837526151
Area and number of holdings > 0.6 ha (′000 ha)
Total1,32660142986032,6694
Arable land79237425431111,345
Forest98467293995804
Nos.318,94533,433550380209353,517

1 Steam engines, steam-powered machines and steam ploughs: LM – locomobile, SP – steam plough, TR – steam-powered threshing machine, OM – other steam machinery

2 1 “jutro” being equal to 0.575464 hectares

3 Slavonian counties

4 Amounts are rounded to ’000 ha, they do not have to match the sum of values in the rows exactly.

Figure 1

Locomobile Hofherr–Schrantz–Clayton–Schuttleworth (Wien und Budapest) (Fantoni, 1929a)

Abbildung 1. Lokomobile Hofherr–Schrantz–Clayton–Schuttleworth (Wien und Budapest) (Fantoni, 1929a)

Figure 2

Self-propelled locomobile Kemna (Germany) with winding drum mounted below the steam boiler (Černý, 1926)

Abbildung 2. Selbstfahrenden Lokomobile Kemna (Deutschland) mit einer unter dem Dampfkessel montierten Seilwinde (Černý, 1926)

Figure 3

Balance plough for steam ploughing (Fantoni, 1929a)

Abbildung 3. Kipp-Pflug zum Dampfpflügen (Fantoni, 1929a)

Figure 4

Steam ploughing with two locomobiles – double engine system (Fantoni, 1929a)

Abbildung 4. Dampfpflügen mit zwei Lokomobilen – Zweimaschinen-system (Fantoni, 1929a)

Figure 5

Ploughing with locomobile in 1926 at the Faculty of Agriculture of the Zagreb University (archives of the Department of Agriculture Engineering)

Abbildung 5. Pflügen mit Lokomobile im Jahr 1926 an der Fakultät für Agronomie der Universität Zagreb (Archiv des Instituts für Land-technik)

Figure 6

Locomobile Kemna (Germany) with winding drum for steam ploughing, painted by Dušan Jejčič 2000 (Jejčič, 2010)

Abbildung 6. Lokomobile Kemna (Deutschland), mit Seilwinde zum Dampfpflügen, gemalt von Dušan Jejčič 2000 (Jejčič, 2010)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/boku-2019-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5430 (formerly 0006-5471) | Journal ISSN: 0006-5471
Language: English, German
Page range: 147 - 159
Submitted on: May 29, 2019
Accepted on: Aug 4, 2019
Published on: Dec 31, 2019
Published by: Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2019 Goran Fabijanić, Krešimir Čopec, Igor Kovačev, published by Universität für Bodenkultur Wien
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