Sid Desborough tending kiwifruit at Summerland Gardens - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Sid Desborough tending kiwifruit at Summerland Gardens - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin
Date
Ca 22 August 1981
Reference
EP/1981/2872/12a-F
Description

Sid Desborough pruning Sydney, a kiwifruit plant on his property at Summerlands, north of Manakau. Photograph taken ca 22 August 1981 by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin.

Sid Desborough pioneered kiwifruit cultivation in Horowhenua. He began planting at Summerland ca 1974, and named his first plants after people working at the orchard at the time.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual image on strip.

Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm

Finding Aids: Print available in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations files at 2/2 NZ Agriculture. Fruit & nuts.

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Part of
Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Sid Desborough tending kiwifruit at Summerland Gardens - Photographs taken by Ross Giblin
Format
1 b&w original negative(s) individual image on strip, Negatives, Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
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Sid Desborough tending kiwifruit at Summerland Gardens - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin. Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers. Ref: EP/1981/2872/12a-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22317131

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