[Ephemera and posters around A3 size relating to farming, farmers and farms. 1900s]

Date
1900-1999
Reference
Eph-C-FARM-1900s
Description

Includes:

1907:

"Gulling the farmer" [and] "The Farmers' Union and limitation" [Two letters to the editor, reprinted from "The New Zealand Times", 1 and 3 June 1907.

1944:

The Best Burner Ltd. Special instructions how to operate the 1944 Best Burner with improved jet [for burning off land]. 1944

1978:

New Zealand National Fieldays Society. Fieldays Focus [1978]

1980:

Rosswood Implements Ltd. [Double-sided advertising poster. ca 1980]

1991:

Seto Publishing Ltd. A farming year 1991 calendar

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Offset prints and photolithographs, sizes varying below 500 mm.

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1 folder(s), Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Posters, Offset prints and photolithographs, sizes varying below 500 mm.
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Rosswood Implements Ltd: Mr Farmer; we're reknowned for our versatility ... we make dee...

Date: 1975 - 1985

From: [Ephemera and posters around A3 size relating to farming, farmers and farms. 1900s]

By: Rosswood Implements Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-FARM-1980-01

Description: Two sided sheet advertising products made by a manufacturer of animal housing and feeders, shows photographs of some of the products, and cartoon illustrations of animals and the erecting of barns on various terrains. Wording stresses the fact that "we don't have wall to wall carpet or dolly-bird secretaries, so that you're too nervous to come in, in your gumboots!" Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of sheet 312 x 440 mm.

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Skellerup Industries: Support the Skellerup Young Farmer of the Year, with Skellerup qu...

Date: 1969 - 1971

From: [Ephemera and posters around A3 size relating to farming, farmers and farms. 1900s]

By: Skellerup Industries

Reference: Eph-C-FARM-1970-01

Description: Display card advertising the Skellerup Young Farmer of the Year contest shows illustrations of two men wearing Skellerup polyurethane covered bri-nylon or oiled Japara parkas, 3/4-length coats, and overtrousers. A farm dog stands at lower centre. Beside the main text is a head and should portrait photograph of a young man, possibly an early winner of the contest. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint on rigid card, 380 x 255 mm. with foldout support at verso.

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Artist unknown: Statistics of aerial farming in New Zealand [1967-1968?]

Date: 1950 - 1968

From: [Ephemera and posters around A3 size relating to farming, farmers and farms. 1900s]

Reference: Eph-C-FARM-1967-01

Description: Shows a "perspective drawing" of a series of graphs standing one behind the other, comparing usage of various kinds of aerial farming in the range of years from 1950 to 1967. There are graphs for top dressing (8,316,965 tons), animal poisoning (67,998 tons), spraying (90,040 tons), seeding (12,744 tons), and supply dropping (12,306 tons). Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photographic bromide on sheet 500 x 315 mm. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance housed at PA-Group-00725, and MS-Group-1964.

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