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Photograph; Gardeners Working at Rukuhia/Dixon Road during WWII; Mr Ross Murry; ...

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Photograph;  Gardeners Working at Rukuhia/Dixon Road during WWII; Mr  Ross Murry; 1939-1945; 2007/26/1
Name/Title
Photograph; Gardeners Working at Rukuhia/Dixon Road during WWII
About this object
A black and white photograph print. A photograph of women gardeners working at Rukuhia/Dixon Road, during WWII. The workers were often called "Land girls", who had been manpowered into the workforce during the absence of men because of the war.
Maker Role
Photographer
Date Made
1939-1945
Place Made
New Zealand
Medium and Materials
Photographic paper
Measurements
150 x 205mm
Subject and Association Description
Landgirls, farm/garden workers, WWII
Collection
Christie Collecction
Credit Line
Presented to Hamilton City Council by Hamilton Family, Waikato Museum Collection, Te Whare Taonga O Waikato
Object Type
Photograph
Object number
2007/26/1

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gardening
women workers
Land girls
WWII
War
Hamilton
workforce

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