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New Peach Orchard planted 1907 [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]

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Record NumberP669Date qualifiermonth and year onlyDate rangeBetween 1st August 1907 and 31st August 1907NotesMain Building (R4/5) and Valder Block (R3) (Accomodation) in background. The planting is where Southee Block (R7) is today.
'August 1907' written on back of print.

This collection of seven peach cultivars numbering 274 trees were planted in C Block (now occupied in part by Mem Hall) in 1907, the label reads 'Peach McDevitt's Cling' (of which 24 were planted). See Orchard Book held at State Records, Kingswood 1891-1907 3/8106BCreatorAO-1 Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)CampusRichmond (Hawkesbury)CategoryImagesFormatPhotographic - PrintsAspectLandscapeSeriesAS-786 Photograph albums [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]Keywordsorchardslandscapes (views)peach treesTownRichmondPostcode2753StateNSWCountryAustraliaGeospatial data^[1]TaxonomyArchives | Images | PhotographsArchive typeUniversity ArchiveContributorArchives

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New Peach Orchard planted 1907 [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]