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Ruahine Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited. Cheese packing, circa 1962
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DateCirca 1962
DescriptionCreatorArgosy Industrial Photos, Palmerston NorthContributorNew Zealand Institutions
DescriptionTwo factory unidentified staff members cutting and packaging cheese.
The cheese is on one table to the right with a staff member. Another table is on the right with a staff member leaning on it. Packages of cheese are disappearing through the hatch in the wall.
CreatorArgosy Industrial Photos, Palmerston NorthContributorNew Zealand InstitutionsItem Characteristics
Inscriptions or MarkingsOn verso: blue ink stamp: Argosy Industrial Photos, Photographer and Plan Printera, Palmerston North
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Accession Number1971-11NotesIt is known that the Ruahine Co-operative Dairy Company employed Argosy Industrial Photos, Palmerston North, in 1962 to take photographs in the Company's factories. Eric Warr was a lecturer at Massey University until his death in the 1980s. He was very interested in the dairy industry in New Zealand especially the factory system. For display purposes and for inclusion in his book Bush burn to Butter, he collected a number of photographs. Unfortunately he rarely wrote on them from where he obtained the photos. The mounted photographs were used for display purposes
NotesIt is known that the Ruahine Co-operative Dairy Company employed Argosy Industrial Photos, Palmerston North, in 1962 to take photographs in the Company's factories. Eric Warr was a lecturer at Massey University until his death in the 1980s. He was very interested in the dairy industry in New Zealand especially the factory system. For display purposes and for inclusion in his book Bush burn to Butter, he collected a number of photographs. Unfortunately he rarely wrote on them from where he obtained the photos. The mounted photographs were used for display purposesEditing is temporarily disabled
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Argosy Industrial Photos, Palmerston North, Ruahine Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited. Cheese packing, circa 1962 (Circa 1962). Massey University Library, accessed 23/04/2025, https://tamiro.massey.ac.nz/nodes/view/969
