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Information on rear of photograph reads: “Sowing The Seed (Kentucky Blue Grass). This picture gives a good idea of the nature of the country in which the seed is raised. Mr Thos. Harrison, who had been so successful in this industry, is here shown sewing Kentucky Blue Grass.” Mr G A Hart states that Harrison’s farm was situated on the Pohangina Valley West Road, about two miles south of Utuwai School.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Gs 2
Date
circa 1904
Digitisation ID
2007N_Gs2_RTL_0794
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
beard,
bushfelling,
dog,
photographs,
rural towns and life,
wildbore,
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