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Bee-keepers' day at the government-run apiary at Ruakura, 1921
- Date
- 1921
- Reference
- APG-1882-1/2-G
- Description
Bee-keepers' day at the state apiary at the Ruakura Agricultural Research Centre. The president of the National Beekeepers' Association of New Zealand is addressing the gathering, with two groups of men and women, mostly seated, one group on the left beneath trees, and the others on the right in front of a hedge. An elderly man is seated in a three-wheeled wheelchair in the foreground. There is a strip of lawn between the two groups, at the end of which is a gate in a fence with a small thatched summer house behind. A car is also visible behind the fence. Photographed by Albert Percy Godber in 1921.
An original print from this negative is in Godber Album Vol 109, p 143 (PA1-q-102) with the inscription "Bee-keepers' day, Ruakura".
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 6.5 x 4.75 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Bee-keepers' day at the government-run apiary at Ruakura, 1921. Godber, Albert Percy, 1875-1949 :Collection of albums, prints and negatives. Ref: APG-1882-1/2-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23032633More information can be found in our terms of use.