Alfalfa
Agricultural & Pastoral Association (Inc) :Centennial show. [First, second and third pr...
Date: 1940
Reference: Eph-B-SHOW-Marlborough-1940
Description: Certificates awarded to New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Ltd for peas, grain and seeds, wrinkled peas, lucerne, barley, ryegrass and cowgrass. Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on certificates (plus duplicates). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 230 x 295 mm.
Alexander Mowat - Correspondence and papers
Date: [1915-1970]
From: Mowat family : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-7496-03
Description: Personal and business correspondence and papers Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Farm and homestead in Otago, New Zealand
Date: Between 1927 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Scott, George, -1957
Reference: Pan-2288-F
Description: Panoramic view of Otago farmland with a lucerne paddock in the foreground. Probably Diamond Hill farmed by George Scott near Gimmerburn. Looking across at a single-storeyed farmhouse with verandahs, and iron roof, on a rise in the middle distance centre left. Flock of sheep grazing in a paddock which slopes down in front of the house, two large haystacks below and to the left of the paddock. Low round hills behind on the left. Road lined with poplars on the far right, rugged hills behind. Peep of a river in the centre right middle distance with mountains in the background. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Source of descriptive information - Probable name and location from internet and manuscript material held at the Alexander Turnbull Library Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - George Scott. Otago. 3 oils. Cement house, white verandah posts, iron roof. Dry colour hills. Lucerne paddocks in foreground. Dark [? illegible] around house. Poplars, microcapras [i.e. macrocarpas]. Green paddock in front of house. Bluish haze mountains where river is to right of picture Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 107.3 cm
Farm at Galloway, Otago
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Spain, Fabian Eric, 1891-1966
Reference: Pan-2301-F
Description: Panoramic view of Otago farmland with a field of lucerne right across the foreground. A single-storeyed farmhouse partially hidden among trees in the left middle distance, outbuildings amongst trees on the right. Line of poplars across the centre of the image. Rounded hill in the background on the right. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - F E Spain [possibly C Spain?]. Galloway, Otago. 3 sepia. 3 B&W. Poplars dark green. Stone colour house, tin roof. Lucerne paddock in foreground. Hills dry colour. Use own discretion for rest; Marginal notes on negative - 1 1 1 1 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 122.3 cm
Farm owned by M E Manson, Otago
Date: Between 1923 and 1928
From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand
By: Manson, M E, active 1920s
Reference: Pan-1865-F
Description: Panoramic view looking down from a tussocky thistle-covered paddock to flat farmland in a valley. Road across the image at the foot of the hill in the foreground. Back view of a corrugated iron house surrounded by poplars and willows across the road. Paddock planted in lucerne centre right. River bed just visible running across the image in the middle distance. Mountains in the background. Taken by Robert Percy Moore. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - [Mifs, Miss?] M E Manson, Otago. 1 oils. 2 B&W. Iron house. Mountains bluish haze. Patchy brown & green hills. Poplar trees, willows. Paddock in foreground green. Lucerne paddock to the right dark green. Silty colour river bed; Marginal notes on negative - 8 8 8 [in list formation] Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 110.0 cm
Paddock in Napier being sown with lucerne by the Lands and Survey Department
Date: [ca Oct 1954]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
Reference: PAColl-7171-98
Description: Paddock in Napier, at the Bay View end of a former lagoon, being sown with lucerne by the Lands and Survey Department. Photograph taken circa October 1954. Photographer unidentified. Other - Alternative photograph taken at the same time published in the New Zealand Free Lance 20 October 1954 Inscriptions: Verso - Farming on the old laggon area At Bay View end of laggon area lands & Survey Dept are farming a large section of land Photo showsic] a large paddock being sown with lucerne Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.9 x 22 cm
Field of lucerne, including a man sitting on farm machinery with two horses riding up a...
Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008337-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.
Field of lucerne having been freshly cut and heaped into small haystacks over the field...
Date: [ca 1880s-1920s]
From: The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives
Reference: 1/1-008338-G
Description: Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer employed or contracted by 'The Press' newspaper of Christchurch. Source of descriptive information - Negative registers. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative, 6.5 x 8.5 inches Processing information: The collection description was updated in November 2020 with information regarding commercial use of the photographs.