Record NumberP665Date rangeBetween 1st January 1900 and 30th September 1906NotesPhoto identical to one captioned as 'Fig. 33. Farmers' Bulletin No 86, p. 26, 1920 (AI-62744). Tree is said to be a variety of blood-plum 'Cyca Smomo' (elsewhere recorded as 'Cyca Simomo', 'Cyca Sumomo') and photo depicts tree a year after pruning, compare with figures 31 & 32 on same page. Photo taken in horticulture orchard Block B north of present Apiary and west of student accommodation (Valder Hall) - note that it is single storey dating this image to pre-July 1906 when it was demolished and rebuilt in brick. This tree was probably planted 1896 and probably five years old. Peter Lister, 1/06/2016.
There are two photos of this taken before pruning and after pruning a year later. Both appear in the Farmers' Bulletin No 86 as described above. Unable to locate earlier image in TRIM. Both images to be found in RAMS drive; P665 as 36.jpg (also 36 copy.jpg), the other which cannot be located in TRIM is 36A.jpg and published as Fig. 31 on p.26 of Farmers' Bulletin (AI-62744), 1920. Located RAMS/Archive photos for TRIMming/Scanned Archive Photos/25-HHOR-Horticulture-in TRIM/. Peter Lister, 2/06/2016.CampusRichmond (Hawkesbury)AspectPortraitKeywordsplumsorchardsTownRichmondPostcodeRichmondStateNSWCountryAustraliaGeospatial data[1] TaxonomyArchives | Images | PhotographsArchive typeState ArchiveContributorArchives
Plum tree west of Western wing of Quadrangle [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]. Western Sydney University, accessed 21/01/2026, https://collections.westernsydney.edu.au/nodes/view/132695
