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Digitised?YesLocation IDNg-FS.1-98TitleMarket Garden In Bury St., GoreDescriptionTwo wooden buildings, one on the left towards the back is darker with a thatched roof. The building on the right, closer to the camera, is lighter colored with clapboard siding and a corrugated roof. Kindling and small bits of wood are neatly stacked next to the light colored home. A large garden is in front. Seven men stand in front of the light building. Third from the left is Rev Mawson. The remaining six are Chinese men.
Publication: "Windows on a Chinese Past - Vol. 3", by James Ng, pub. Sept. 1999. Image on page 406.
Caption from book: "The market garden on river flat land in Bury St, Gore, in January 1903. From left: Chan (Chin in Seyip dialect) Kwong Yin, Chan Shek, Rev. Wm Mawson, Chan Yip Kwong, Chan Tak Ship, Tse Yeung, Chan Yuk Lam (Chin Lim). [Kirkland Collection]"TypeBlack & white negativeDimensions35mm x 24mmDate Createdc. 1900CreatorDon, Alexander RevSubjectPortraits - GroupChinese Gold MiningGoreChinese Market GardenSourceEva and James NgAccession No2018/73/5/2CollectionEva and James Ng Photographic CollectionNoteImage from positive, black and white filmstrip.Recollect CollectionNew Zealand Chinese CollectionAcknowledgementThank you to the New Zealand Lotteries Commission and the Synod of Otago and Southland for together providing funding to digitise these images.
Digitised?YesLocation IDNg-FS.1-98TitleMarket Garden In Bury St., GoreDescriptionTwo wooden buildings, one on the left towards the back is darker with a thatched roof. The building on the right, closer to the camera, is lighter colored with clapboard siding and a corrugated roof. Kindling and small bits of wood are neatly stacked next to the light colored home. A large garden is in front. Seven men stand in front of the light building. Third from the left is Rev Mawson. The remaining six are Chinese men.Publication: "Windows on a Chinese Past - Vol. 3", by James Ng, pub. Sept. 1999. Image on page 406.
Caption from book: "The market garden on river flat land in Bury St, Gore, in January 1903. From left: Chan (Chin in Seyip dialect) Kwong Yin, Chan Shek, Rev. Wm Mawson, Chan Yip Kwong, Chan Tak Ship, Tse Yeung, Chan Yuk Lam (Chin Lim). [Kirkland Collection]"
TypeBlack & white negativeDimensions35mm x 24mmDate Createdc. 1900CreatorDon, Alexander RevSubjectPortraits - GroupChinese Gold MiningGoreChinese Market GardenSourceEva and James NgAccession No2018/73/5/2CollectionEva and James Ng Photographic CollectionNoteImage from positive, black and white filmstrip.Recollect CollectionNew Zealand Chinese CollectionAcknowledgementThank you to the New Zealand Lotteries Commission and the Synod of Otago and Southland for together providing funding to digitise these images.Click on the image to add
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Don, Alexander Rev, Market Garden In Bury St., Gore. Presbyterian Research Centre, accessed 29/05/2026, https://pcanzarchives.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/127667
