Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Photograph, Black-and-White |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 1985.008 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 1985.008.012 |
Title |
Farming |
Photographer |
Skinner, Jim |
Description |
Black and white photo of a farming scene of two men with pitch forks throwing sheaves of oats or wheat on a hay wagon. A team of two dark horses are pulling the wagon. |
Provenance |
Photo was taken by Jim Skinner on the Skinner farm, Lot 14, Concession 6, Dawn Township, Lambton County. The men working in th fields are his brothers, George and Jack. The little girls in some of the pictures are his nieces, Helen and Jean McAlpine. Jim took the photos with the camera that was given to him by Dawn Telephone Company. He probably audited their books. He developed the photos himself. |
Print Size |
11.6cm x 9cm |
Search Terms |
Farm Farmer Farming Dawn Township Field Men Wagon Horse Farm Animals Fence |
People |
Skinner, George Skinner, Jack Skinner, Jim |
Place |
Dawn Township, Ontario |