P6869

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Black%20and%20white%20photograph%20of%20a%20group%20of%20agricultural%20labourers%20peach%20picking%20in%20Olinda%20circa%201927

Details

ID Number

P6869

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 circa 1927; there are three rows of workers; some are seated on the grass, some are standing on the ground and others are standing on ladders; most are holding a basket of peaches; most of the workers are men, however, there are seven women in light coloured dresses standing in the centre of the photo; an expanse of land is visible in the foreground and the peach orchard is in the background; the photographer's stamp "H.A. Dunn, Leamington" is in the bottom right corner.

Place made

Canada - Ontario - Olinda

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subjects

Agricultural industries / Industries agricoles

Agricultural laborers / Travailleurs agricoles

Baskets / Paniers

Dunn, H.A.

Employees / Employés

Farm produce / Produits agricoles

Ladders / Échelles

Men / Hommes

Olinda (Ont.)

Peach orchards / Verger de pêchers

Peach trees / Pêchers

Peaches / Pêche

Women / Femmes

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