P6868

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Black%20and%20white%20photograph%20of%20a%20group%20of%20agricultural%20labourers%20peach%20picking%20in%20Olinda

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ID Number

P6868

Item Name

Image

Maker

Dunn, H. A.

Title

Peach Picking in Olinda / Cueillette de pêches à Olinda

Title (Fre)

Cueillette de pêches à Olinda

Date

ca 1927

Description

Black and white photograph of a group of agricultural labourers peach picking in Olinda; a wide expanse of lawn is present in the foreground of the photograph; running along the centre are two trucks and a horse pulling a cart; each of the three vehicles is laden with peaches in baskets; the first truck has "A. Grant Fox Ruthven" painted on its door; there are men and women in work clothes standing in front of the vehicles, sitting on the vehicles and standing on ladders behind; behind the group is the peach orchard; the photographers stamp: H.A. Dunn, Leamington" is in the bottom right hand corner of the photo.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Olinda

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Agricultural industries / Industries agricoles

Agricultural laborers / Travailleurs agricoles

Carts & wagons / Charrettes & chariots

Dunn, H.A.

Employees / Employés

Farm produce / Produits agricoles

Fox, A.Grant

Horses / Chevaux

Ladders / Échelles

Men / Hommes

Olinda (Ont.)

Peach orchards / Verger de pêchers

Peach trees / Pêchers

Peaches / Pêche

Transportation / Transport

Trucks / Camions

Women / Femmes

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