More Info →"New Variety of Wheat For Manawatu?"

Description

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 12 February, 1964. "... A Kairanga farmer, Mr D. R. Print, is busy reaping a 10-acre stand and is pleased with the growth results of the Australian Gemina wheat]. ... A 12ft combined harvester, is being used to cut and thresh the grain." See newspaper for the rest of the story.

Identification

Object type

Image

Archive

Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection

Digitisation ID

2017N_2017-20_018475

Format

B&W negative