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Start of Store Sale. Fisken Road Selling. 8/8/85

Crupi, Vincent1985

Record details

Title:

Creator:

Crupi, VincentNewmarket Saleyards (Kensington, Vic.), 1887-1987

Date of work:

1985

Reference number:

NMS 759

Level of description:

Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)

Type of materials:

Graphic materials

Part of:

Sub-sub-collection: Newmarket Saleyards (QVM_NMS)

Access restrictions:

UnrestrictedOpen access

Use restrictions:

Refer to individual item records for Use Restrictions.Please contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images.

General notes:

Sign says “Mick Hornsby & Co. PTY LTD. – 6 STEERS”Pen #41Men standing around looking at cattle, waiting for a sale to start. Three people (who may be Staff) stand on the pens dressed in coats – some possibly a Drizabone, holding onto sticks for pointing out livestock.Most people are wearing hats (Akubras, fedoras, flat caps, fur felt hats and beanies) and a coat suitable for cold weather. Around 32 people are captured in the photograph.In the centre of Pen #41 is a single cow (possibly a Steer judging by the signage on the fence).

Names:

City of MelbourneNewmarket Saleyards (Kensington, Vic.), 1887-1987

Topics:

1980-1989CattleAnimal enclosuresAkubra hatsFedora hatsDriza-bone coats

Places:

Kensington (Vic.)

Form/Genre:

Photographs

Record types:

Images, maps and artefacts

Record number:

1749187