IMAGE
Group at the flax mill, Whakaki
- Date
- between 1-3 Sept 1889
- Reference
- PAColl-7785-01
- Description
Group at the flax mill, Whakaki, between 1-3 September 1889, with flax fibre bleaching in the foreground. Shows a group of men and boys, and two women on the right (including the photographer's wife Lydia at far right). Horses stand ready to pull sledges of flax. Photograph taken by William Williams.
Other - Reproduced in Wallace, Robert "The Rural Economy and Agriculture in Australia and New Zealand", London, Sampson, Low, Marston, 1891, Pl XLIX - "The Flax Mill, Whakaki. Flax fibre, in the foreground, bleaching", facing p250
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.5 x 21.5 cm
Processing information: Formerly filed in Turnbull Library Pictures at 3. Wairoa Co. Whakaki. Businesses. Flax Mill. 1889
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera / Williams, William : Collection of original photographic prints from the file print collection
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 16.5 x 21.5 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Group at the flax mill, Whakaki. Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera. Ref: PAColl-7785-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22905452More information can be found in our terms of use.