Canned vegetables
Butland Industries Ltd :[Crest food labels. ca 1959]
Date: 1959
By: Butland Industries
Reference: Eph-B-FOOD-Crest-1959
Description: Can labels for the following food products: Crest choice diced fruit salad (1 lb) Crest fresh garden peas (16 oz - 2 copies) Crest sweet garden peas (1 lb 6 oz) Crest Bartlett pears; halves in syrup (1 size unknown; and 1lb 14 oz) Crest mixed garden vegetables (1 lb - 2 copies) It is likely that some of these labels were designed by Bernard Roundhill. Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 110 x 280 mm.
J Wattie Canneries Ltd :[Food labels. 1959]
Date: 1959
By: J Wattie Canneries
Reference: Eph-B-FOOD-Watties-1959
Description: Can labels for the following food products: Asparagus spears (9 oz - 2 copies; 1 lb) Asparagus soup (11 oz - 2 copies; 1 lb) Baked beans in tomato sauce flavoured with pork (8 oz; 1 lb; 1 lb. 14 oz) Braised sausages and baked beans in tomato sauce (1 lb) Cut stringless green beans (11 oz - 2 copies; 1 lb) French sliced stringless green beans (1 lb; 1 lb 6 oz) Broad beans (11 oz - 2 copies) Sliced beetroot (1 lb) Chinese gooseberries preserved in syrup (11 oz) Whole kernel sweet corn (11 oz) Choice smoked fillets (11 oz - 2 copies) Diced fruit salad in syrup (11 oz - 2 copies) Creme of mushroom soup (1 lb. - 2 copies) Mushrooms (7 oz - 2 copies) Everyday yellow clingstone peach chunks (1 lb 13 oz) Sliced peaches (11 oz; 1 lb - 2 copies; 1 lb 13 oz) Peaches halves - slingstone halves preserved in syrup (1 lb) Bartlett pears preserved in syrup (1 lb 13 oz) Garden peas, pressure cooked (11 oz; 1 lb) Prunes preserved in syrup (1 lb) Creamed rice (11 oz - 2 copies) Spaghetti in tomato sauce flavoured with cheese (8 oz - 2 copies; 11 oz - 2 copies; 1 lb; 1 lb 14 oz - 2 copies)) Peeled tomatoes (1 lb 4 oz - 2 copies) Tomato puree (1 lb 14 oz - 2 copies) Tomato sauce preservatised with sodium benzoate (1 lb 6 oz - 2 copies) Tomato soup (11 oz - 2 copies; 1 lb) Mixed vegetables (11 oz; 1 lb 6 oz - 2 copies) Also includes typescript sheets about the preparation of each food product (2 copies) Bottle lables for: Chow chow (2 copies) Chutney (2 copies) Sweet chutney (2 copies) Gherkins Piccalilli (2 copies) Pickled onions (2 copies) Labels for cans of baby or invalid food, all 4 3/4 oz: Strained apple (2 copies) Strained apricot with semolina (2 copies) Strained carrot (2 copies) Strained chicken dinner (2 copies) Strained peach & apricot with semolina (2 copies) Strained mixed vegetables (2 copies) Chopped green beans (2 copies) Chopped beef & mixed vegetables (2 copies) Chopped chicken dinner Chopped peaches (2 copies) Chopped pears (2 copies) Chopped mixed vegetables (2 copies) It is likely that many of these labels were designed by Bernard Roundhill. Quantity: 58 colour photo-mechanical print(s) in three folders. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 110 x 330 mm.
Thompson & Hills Ltd :["Oak" can labels 1959]
Date: 1959
By: Thompson and Hills Ltd
Reference: Eph-B-FOOD-Oak-1959
Description: Can labels for the following food products: 'Oak' apples solid pack (11 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' sliced green beans (11 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' baked beans flavoured with bacon & tomato sauce (12 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' sliced beetroot (11 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' fruit salad (1 lb 1 oz) 'Oak' jams. Apricot ([14 oz?]) (Damaged) 'Oak' jams. Black currant (14 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' orange marmalade (14 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' lemon cheese (8 oz - 2 copies, one of them cropped) 'Oak' peaches (halves) ([1 lb?]) 'Oak' Bartlett pears quarters (1 lb - 2 copies) 'Oak' spaghetti in tomato sauce with cheese (11 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' tomato juice (11 oz - 2 copies) 'Oak' tomato concentrate (12 oz) Quantity: 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 110 x 300 mm.
Canning mixed vegetables, V A Pool Ltd, Wellington - Photograph taken by E Woollett
Date: May 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Woollett, E, active 1951-1955
Reference: 1/2-034458-F
Description: Women canning mixed vegetables, V A Pool Ltd, Wellington region, May 1954, photographed for the National Publicity Studios by E Woollett. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Labelling tinned food in a V A Pool factory, Wellington - Photograph taken by E Woollett
Date: May 1954
From: Tourist and Publicity
By: Woollett, E, active 1951-1955
Reference: 1/2-034460-F
Description: Women in front of a conveyor belt, placing labels on tins of mixed vegetables, inside the V A Pool Ltd factory in Wellington. Boxes of produce are stacked up in the background. Photograph taken in May 1954, by E Woollett. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - centre right - A35,472 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
Women on the canned peas line, Watties factory, Hastings - Photograph taken by the Hawk...
Date: [ca Jan 1948]
From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives
By: Hawke's Bay News-Photo Service
Reference: PAColl-9531-19
Description: Women on the canned peas line, Watties factory, Hastings, circa January 1948. Photograph taken by Hawke's Bay News-Photo Service. Publication note - Published in the New Zealand Free Lance 28 January 1948. Source of descriptive information - Notes on print. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom centre - The actual canning: 140 tins a minute are filled in this high-[shred?] machine; Verso - centre - Stamped in ink: Copyright to Hawke's Bay News-Photo Service P.O. Box 67, Hastings. Telephones: day 3013 Night 3630; Verso - top right - Rcd 15/1/48 P28/1/48 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16.4 x 21.4 cm