Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Photograph, Black-and-White |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Accession number |
OMC 1985.008 |
Catalog Number |
OMC 1985.008.073 |
Title |
Farming |
Photographer |
Skinner, Jim |
Description |
Black and white photo of a farming scene of a team of horses hitched to a wagon loaded high with wheat sheaves. A man is standing on top of the load with a pitch fork and another man is handing up a sheave of wheat from the ground. A black dog is beside the man on the ground. Stooks of sheaves of wheat are in the field beyond 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 |
12cm x 9.5cm |
Search Terms |
Dawn Township Dog Farm Farm Animals Farmer Farming Field Hat Horse Wagon |
People |
Skinner, George Skinner, Jack Skinner, Jim |
Place |
Dawn Township, Ontario |