General
General
Object Auto ID
68416
Common Name
Photograph
Classified Name
Photograph
Local Name
A few Photograph from the Photo Department, C.G.R. [Cape Government Railways]; Sketches of the Fruit Industry
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
A collage of 8 photos connected to the fruit industry, including fruit picking, drying, packing, loading onto a goods train, and the finished products of canned fruit and wines. (Part of a collection of 121 Photograph, see 3146)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Photography
Distinguishing Features

labourers fruit wine brandy making train

Inscriptions
Title in pencil on the back, plus Library of Parliament Cape of Good Hope stamp In pencil on back: "Specimen of combination photograph mounted on cardboard 32 inches by 22 inches. Exhibited at the Travel Exhibition in London and now being on view at the Dublin Exhibition."
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Loose in a box; Print Size : 197 x 290 mm
History
Object Age Comment
ca. 1899 - 1907
Collector Comment
Photograph
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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