Item MM 146100 Photograph - Men with Hay, 'Craftsman Album', Dookie Agricultural College, Victoria, 1915-1918

Summary

One of 93 photographs from a small album titled 'Craftsman Album'. The album has 26 pages.

The album contains a variety of subjects including: Egypt, World War I soldiers, portraits, sporting events, Langum, Dookie Agricultural College, farming, sheep, landscape, farm equipment, farm workers, blacksmith shop.

This album is part of the Irene Lowe Collection, which is part of the Invisible Farmer Project Collection. Irene Lowe was the first female graduate of Agricultural Science in the southern hemisphere. She graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1918. 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.

Physical Description

Monochrome photograph on paper in an album.