Delta Museum and Archives collection ➔ [Haying scene]

Item
Identifier:
2022_10_01_004
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://deltaheritagesociety.ca/
Repository Identifier
1989-056-014
Date
1910s;Estimated dates
Extent
1 photograph: b & w copy negative; 35 mm.; 1 photograph: b & w copy print; 9 x 13 cm.
Format
still image
Description
This photograph depicts horse drawn machinery cutting hay, and various farm labourers, including Punjabi men. They are likely one of the Wright family farms in South Delta.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Delta
Notes
Smith Wright fonds – Donated by Clifford Wright.
Rights Statement
In copyright
Subject Headings - SACDA
South Asian Canadian agricultural labourers;South Asian Canadian farm workers
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Agriculture [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002415];Agricultural laborers [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002338];Farms [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047299];Haying equipment [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85059428];Hay--Harvesting [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85059405]