Screw press, Poporangi Station
Maker
Jas Williams
Production date
1904
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of a screw press at Poporangi Station, near Hastings, thought to have been taken in 1904. The press is being used to pack wool into bales. A note on the back of the photograph states that this was the first wool press to be used at Poporangi Station.
Three unidentified men stand around the press. A pile of empty wool bales are located in the foreground. A completed bale is located on the right side of the photograph.
Photographer, Jas Williams.
Three unidentified men stand around the press. A pile of empty wool bales are located in the foreground. A completed bale is located on the right side of the photograph.
Photographer, Jas Williams.
Maker
Production date
1904
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 148 x 99mm
Card backing: Height x Width: 165 x 106mm
Card backing: Height x Width: 165 x 106mm
Signature/Inscription
Jas. Williams
Photo., Photographers details, Printed
Photo., Photographers details, Printed
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1904?
Current rights
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Lucy Elizabeth Munroe
Other number(s)
m59/49, 2928, 81823
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