Peasants

Peasantry
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[Artist unknown]: [Scenes from country life]

Date: [1838]

From: Artist unknown: German sketchbook, 1838

Reference: E-318-024

Description: Rural life scene showing men and women, animals and horse drawn carts etc Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 170 x 220 mm

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Artist unknown :Egy Paraszt Familia Chaecha es Silein viderkekrol. Eine Bauernfamilie a...

By: Redman, William Edward (Dr), -1940

Reference: A-267-003

Description: A peasant family of Poland, the wife standing with a basket of bread on her head, the child with his hand reaching into his mother's apron, which is full of corn cobs. The husband and father is seated on a log. Both parents are dressed in their regional costume. Other Titles - A peasant family from the area of Checeny and Silesia [translation] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, hand-coloured 250 x 193 mm

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Colin, Alexandre Marie, 1822-1899 :The Swiss peasant / Colin pinx. ; H Rolls sc. - Lond...

Date: 1850 - 1880

By: Colin, Alexandre Marie, 1822-1899

Reference: A-098-040

Description: A young Swiss woman seated on a bank, her head to one side. She holds a posy in her right hand. There is a background of forest trees Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, b&w, 102 x 81 mm on sheet 220 x 130 mm

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Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898 :At Mentone stayed at [Hotel] Iles Britanniques ... ...

Date: 1888

From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :Tour in Italy 1888

By: Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898

Reference: E-353-q-005

Description: A large hotel with its surrounding trees and grounds, and several people, including a peasant group with a donkey on the left Other Titles - Menton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 150 x 480 mm

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Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770 :[Woman carrying a basket of flowers on her head]. F. Bouc...

By: Boucher, Francois, 1703-1770; Redman, William Edward (Dr), -1940

Reference: A-267-004

Description: A fete champetre scene, with a lightly draped young woman standing centrally, her back to the viewer, balancing a flat basket of flowers on her head. Other young women around her are gathering flowers. The ink colour is reddish brown (sanguine). Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - F. Boucher F. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, (sanguine), 270 x 200 mm

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 : Usually the uprisings come before the revolution but ...

Date: 1985

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-136-393

Description: Shows firstly a group of peasants plotting an uprising and then caputuring "the tyrant". Then Roger Douglas is shown delivering his budget, proclaiming that tax reform will end unequal tax distribution. Finally a couple look alarmed at the allegation that GST will increase costs. Refers to the plan to change taxation by introducing GST in 1986. Extended Title - "Unequal tax-distribution is finito!" G.S.T. means cost-increases all round Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, chinese white, crayon and letratone on paper, 334 x 390 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1946 :How Jean Francois Millet would have painted the infl...

Date: 1889

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947

Reference: E-312-q-008

Description: Shows a man in a smock with handkerchief in hand about to blow his nose. Based on paintings of French peasants by French artist, J. F. Millet Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signed FMH; Recto - beneath image - How Jean Francois Millet would have painted the influenza Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 215 x 140 mm

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French peasant family in a field

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947

Reference: 1/2-010742-G

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Hodgkins, Frances Mary 1869-1947 :[Two figure study. ca 1900]

Date: 1895 - 1905

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947

Reference: B-082-005

Description: Man and woman with a farm machine, possibly a threshing machine. The woman may possibly be a boy wearing a smock and wide-brimmed sunhat Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - F M H Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on hand-made paper, 315 x 254 mm

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Italian peasants carry out their pursuits close to the 2 New Zealand Division on the It...

Date: 10 Apr 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-05547-F

Description: Italian peasants carry out their peaceful pursuits right up to the location of the trucks of the 2 New Zealand Division in the forward areas of the Italian Front, during World War II. Photograph taken in the Volturno River area on 10 April 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Italian peasants harvesting wheat beside wrecked German vehicle near Sora, Italy, World...

Date: [ca 11 Jun 1944]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-06233-F

Description: Caption on file print ' A wrecked German vehicle, abandoned in one of the wheat fields near Sora, forms a contrast with the peaceful occupation of gathering in the harvest.' Photograph taken circa 11 June 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Peasant women from one of the villages just behind the forward areas of the Italian Fro...

Date: [ca 16 Dec 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-04856-F

Description: Typical peasant women from one of the villages just behind the forward areas on the Italian Front in World War II. Photograph taken circa 16 December 1943 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Oliver, Richard Aldworth 1811-1889 :Peasant girl fuel gathering / del R A Oliver R N, 1850

Date: 1850

By: Oliver, Richard Aldworth, 1811-1889

Reference: C-001-009

Description: A young woman, bare-footed and dressed in red and blue, standing against a stone wall, with a large wicker basket full of branches supported by her head and shoulders Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title, signature, date Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 372 x 273 mm

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Italian peasants in the area occupied by the 2 NZ Division, World War II - Photograph t...

Date: [ca 16 Dec 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-04845-F

Description: Italian peasant woman and children in the area occupied by the 2nd New Zealand Division in Italy, during World War II. Photograph taken circa 16 December 1943 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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"Hear that rumbling? Our great leader must have carried out his nuke test..." "Just my ...

Date: 2006

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0002450

Description: Two North Korean peasants are working in a field of corn. One hears a distant rumbling and thinks it is leader Kim Jong Il carrying out his nuclear weapons' test. The other apologises for the rumbling of his stomach. Refers to the nuclear test that was carried out on 9 October 2006 by North Korea. Also comments on the extreme poverty of many of North Korea's people. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Peasant women at work in their garden near forward area of the Italian Front, World War...

Date: [ca 16 Dec 1943]

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-04846-F

Description: Peasant women at work in their garden just behind the forward area of the Italian Front, during World War II. Photograph taken circa 16 December 1943 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Italian peasants continue farming within sound of guns on the Italian Front, World War ...

Date: 10 Apr 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-05546-F

Description: Italian peasants continue with their peaceful farming within the sound of guns on the Italian Front, during World War II. Photograph taken in the Volturno River area on 10 April 1944 by George Frederick Kaye. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

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Hodgkins, Frances Mary 1869-1947 :[Peasant sewing. Between 1895 and 1902]

Date: 1895 - 1902

By: Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947

Reference: B-082-003

Description: A European peasant woman seated outside a door, sewing, a bucket to the right. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - F. M. H. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour & gouache on grey paper, 635 x 504 mm, folded in four to 315 x 252 mm

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