Sale Day, Sheep, Waipukurau

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About this object

A photograph of the stockyards filled with sheep on sale day, Waipukurau, circa 1935. The sheep are in the foreground of the image. In the distance a large group of people are gathered around the auction. Houses are visible in the distance.

Photographer unknown.

Maker

Horace Spence Cottrell; 21 Aug 1886; 20 Oct 1960

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 167 x 216mm

Signature/Inscription

H.B. Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamped

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1930s/20th Century

Subject date

1930-1940?

Current rights

Public Domain

Credit Line

from the estate of Mrs Violet May Cottrell

Other number(s)

4490 c, m71/36, 82225

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Subject place

Waipukurau Central Hawke's Bay Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Sheep farming Agriculture Archive classification Stock and Station Agents Buildings and structures Houses Community and people

Subject auto tags

Photograph White Vertebrate Black Human Black-and-white Style Plant Monochrome Tree

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