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Washington Navel oranges planted (foreground), vineyards (in front of the Packing Shed) and pear trees (behind the building) [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]

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Record NumberP636Date qualifieryear onlyDate rangeBetween 1st January 1924 and 31st December 1924Notes‘Orchard with dehydrater in distance’ written on back of print. ‘The smiling orchard lands' written on back of print.

Seven cultivars of oranges including Washington Navel in four rows in foreground (planted 1900 & 1901), then many cvs grape vines in 54 rows, planted 1891. To the left of the Cannery (aka dehydrator) are more vines planted 1892, 27 rows. To the right of the Cannery are 6 rows of cv. Bartlett pears planted 1896. The privet hedge can be seen along the southern and eastern sides of the Cannery (Peter Lister, 27/04/2016).CreatorAO-1 Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)CampusRichmond (Hawkesbury)CategoryImagesFormatPhotographic - PrintsAspectLandscapeSeriesAS-786 Photograph albums [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]Keywordsorangescitrus treesorange treesTownRichmondPostcode2753StateNSWCountryAustraliaTaxonomyArchives | Images | PhotographsArchive typeUniversity ArchiveContributorArchives

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Washington Navel oranges planted (foreground), vineyards (in front of the Packing Shed) and pear trees (behind the building) [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]

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Washington Navel oranges planted (foreground), vineyards (in front of the Packing Shed) and pear trees (behind the building) [Hawkesbury Agricultural College (HAC)]