Gathering the tobacco harvest: busy pickers in the fields at Riwaka, Nelson District

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Gathering the tobacco harvest: busy pickers in the fields at Riwaka, Nelson District

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Four photographs showing women and several men harvesting tobacco in the Nelson District. Upper left: A woman in a field of tobacco plants, holding a pile of tobacco leaves tied on sticks, ready to be dried in kilns. Upper right: Six women workers stopping for an afternoon cup of tea at Mr. C. Fry's kilns. Lower left: Women tying tobacco leaves into 'hands'

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Date created

1941-03-19

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Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/294927

Related subjects

Tobacco / Harvesting / Fry, C. / Women / World War, 1939-1945 / Riwaka / Tobacco industry / Tobacco workers / Hairstyles / Clothing and dress / Vehicles

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