IMAGE
Bromley Park Hatcheries Ltd :New Zealand's most up-to-date stud and brooding plant, Bromley Park, established 27 years. Tuakau, on the main trunk railway, 35 miles south of Auckland. 1947-1948. Wilson & Horton Ltd, printers, Auckland 71548.
- Date
- 1947
- By
- Wilson & Horton (Firm)
- Reference
- Eph-A-POULTRY-1947-01
- Description
Promotional booklet for Bromley Park, "the home of bonny chicks". There is a foreword from the proprietor Les Batkin, photographs of the interior of the brooding house, the enclosures for pullets, the Harrison "Perfect" brooder made of galvanised iron and crimp wire, an aerial view of the farm, price lists for white leghorns, black orpingtons, Rhode Island reds, barred Plymouth Rocks. There are pages advertising modern appliances such as drip nipples, water fountains, feed hoppers, water valves; and a photograph of the Bromley Park Midget, an enclosure for those who wish to raise fewer than 30 chickens.
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Booklet of 22 pages, 178 x 223 mm.
Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-1989, and Photographic Archive..
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- [Ephemera relating to poultry rearing, poultry shows, poultry meat. 1920-1950]
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Ephemera, Relief prints, Packaging, Booklet of 22 pages, 178 x 223 mm.
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