Summary
Photograph of a Bendigo Pottery display stall taken at the 1997 Bendigo Women on Farms Gathering. Bendigo Pottery was one of twenty-three supporters to the gathering and had a display stall of their products. Supporters and sponsors are a vital part to the Gatherings and their monetary input is always essential to the success of the weekend.
Part of Museums Victoria's Invisible Farmer Project Collection. The Invisible Farmer Project was the largest ever study of Australian women on the land, uncovering the histories and stories of Australian women in agriculture. It began as a pilot project (2015-2016) and evolved into a three year (2017-2020) nation-wide partnership between rural communities, academic, government and cultural organisations, funded by the Australian Research Council.the absence of rural women in mainstream histories and museums.
Description of Content
Pottery displayed at the 1997 Bendigo Women on Farms Gathering.
Physical Description
Colour Digital Photograph.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms. Beryl Taylor, Dec 2006
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Format
Digital file, JPEG, Colour
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Community activity - women on farms gathering
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Keywords
Conferences, Handcrafts, Potteries, Rural Women, Women on Farms Gatherings, Agriculture, Rural Life, Women's Associations
