The plywood is against the table and sitting on the cleats, prior to lifting upright. This is a staged photo. A full sheet of plywood could be placed, but it's possible to load and tilt smaller pieces this way.
My "Odd" Planes: 607, 5 and 3 -- I bought the Bedrock 607 for $45 (left) and the #3 Bailey (right) for $22 in Chattanooga; the #5 Bailey in the middle I bought this summer from Ozzie-x for an undisclosed, but very good price.