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Accession No 1802.10729
Name/Title PHOTOGRAPH; The Leahy Brother's wethers, Waitotara Valley
Brief Description A black and white photograph of a flock of sheep in a paddock, belonging to the Leahy brothers of the Waitotara Valley. A farmer stands to the left looking towards the camera, with a large flock of sheep in front. Hills and farmland are seen in the background.
The Leahy Brothers' owned 900 fat wethers (castrated rams) and their farm "Puao" was renowned for the high quality of its stock.
Classification Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Prod Date 1917
Primary Prod Period 20th century
Primary Prod Place Whanganui/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Waitotara Valley/South Taranaki/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Measurement Reading 8.8 x 13.9cm
Signature/Marks Leahy Bros 900 fat / whethers 1917.
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