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| A black and white photograph of a large shearing gang in front of a building with a broken windowpane. Information as typed by Norm Brayshaw: "A Shearing Gang. Left to right: Walter Millard; J. McIsaac; H. Gee; G. Hughes; Ted Gibson; Bob Gillan; Andrew Henderson; Len Wilkin; M. Kelly; R. Herd; Tom Gleeson; Alick Mowat. [Boys] In front D. Chisnall; K. Thoms." Added in pencil by Lloyd Kerr, "Lansdowne Run". Copied by Norm Brayshaw in 1961 from a photograph held by Mr. J.R. Mawson, Brewer Street, Blenheim. Includes a negative. A scan of this photograph is to be used in the Changing European History Gallery 2 display in commemoration of the Marlborough Provincial 150th anniversary on 1 November 2009. .............................................................................................................................................................................. Caption 6 The shearing gang in the early 1900s having a break outside Lansdowne Station's wool shed. From left:Walter Millard: J. McIsaac; H. Gee; G. Hughes; Ted Gibson; Bob Gillan; Andrew Henderson; Len Wilkin; M. Kelly; R. Herd; Tom Gleeson; Alick Mowat; and the two sweepers in front are D. Chisnall, and K. Thoms. 2009.067.0003 |
Shearing Gang
-Photographs of Marlborough 1859-1909
-Copyright Marlborough Museum - Marlborough Historical Society Inc
When using this image please quote "Image courtesy of Marlborough Museum - Marlborough Historical Society Inc"
| 2009.067.0003 |
When using this image please quote "Image courtesy of Marlborough Museum - Marlborough Historical Society Inc"