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BA3672/36: Spraying, 2 men, one horse was better than by backpack
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BA3672/37: Stripping bark for cincture or to reduce mealy-bug infestation
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BA3672/38: Spraying sulphur to control pests and diseases
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BA3672/39: The whole family helped with the grape picking
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BA3672/40: Women worked picking from dawn to dusk
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BA3672/41: Chesira Sciano, Joe Zekulich, Mrs deBono, Rosie Zekulic cleaning grapes
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BA3672/42: Early style of packaging for market grapes
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BA3672/43: Drums of discarded clippings to go to distillery
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BA3672/44: Grape crusher
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BA3672/45: Early wine press 1931
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BA3672/46: Yugoslav cooper making barrels 1928
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BA3672/47: Carrying drying trays on the spring cart 1936
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BA3672/48: Currant drying racks filled to capacity
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BA3672/49: Spreading the currants on the rack
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BA3672/50: George and Nellie Sarich and Tony Sucich dipping sultanas 1944
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BA3672/51: Spreading sultanas or muscats after dipping
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BA3672/52: Grapes drying in the sun at Zekulich's in Baskerville 1945
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BA3672/53: Rubbing/boxing dried fruit 1947
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Summary
This exhibition of photographs was a Swan Valley community contribution to the Migrant History Programme initiated by the Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs Commission of WA and was curated by Ena Czeladka (now Willemsen, nee Illich). The library also has interviews conducted for the project and the book which resulted entitled To Make a better life: Yugoslavs in the Swan Valley, There is also a booklet of the same name to accompany the exhibition.
Year
1916-1949.
Subjects
Call Number
BA3672
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