Photograph of a man and woman with a cart
Unknown, Photographer
This is one of the
archival photographs
in our collection.
It was made in circa 1910s. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Object Detail
About the Work
Carts
pulled
by
two
or
more
dogs
were
historically
used
in
Belgium
and
the
Netherlands
as
well
as
Victorian
England
for
delivery
of
milk,
bread
and
other
trades.
Carts
pulled
by
a
single
dog
were
often
used
by
peddlers,
as
in
this
image
from
the
Edith
Collier
Trust
archive.
It
is
not
known
if
Edith
took
this
photograph
herself
or
where
it
is
located.
- Jennifer Taylor Moore, Curator of Collections 'On the Move. Images of Transport from the Collection' exhibition 24 Aug 2021 - 14 Nov 2021
- Jennifer Taylor Moore, Curator of Collections 'On the Move. Images of Transport from the Collection' exhibition 24 Aug 2021 - 14 Nov 2021
This record represents an archive item and has related works.
Measurements
108 x 180 mm
Media
black and white photograph
Description
Photograph of a man and a woman outside a brick building and beside a cart pulled by a dog. They are both holding jugs, the cart is filled with jugs. A chicken is walking to the left of the cart. They are standing in front of a building. Possibly photographed by Edith Collier during her time in the UK and Ireland.
Credit Line
Collection of The Edith Collier Trust, in the permanent care of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui.
Collection Type
Archives
Loans
Loans
Collection
Acquisition Date
Circa 1985
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Accession Number:
A2015/1/61