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Upper Falmouth, Hants County, N.S.

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Pigs in Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two pigs in deep snow in a wooden fenced pen. Hillside in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/075
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Calf and Cow Grazing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A calf and cow are standing among tree stumps in front of a stand of trees.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/107
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Hay Wagon

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a wagon of hay with a man sitting on top of the pile of hay they pull. Front view. White chickens are visable in the left bottom corner as is a wood pile and farming objects on the right of the photo.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/007
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

People Posing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A woman and a girl wearing dresses are standing between two men wearing suits who are standing in front of a large tree with a field visible in the background. Caption: Printed Sept 7, 1932 at the Reid Studio in Windsor
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/179
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Bush

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A close up snapshot of a large plant or bush.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/156
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Dirt Road

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Soil from field coming onto a road. Power poles along side of the road visible.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/151
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Orchard

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: An apple orchard full of apple blossoms. Approximately seven trees are visible.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/154
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Equipment

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: In front of two barns, a Ferguson tractor is hooked up to a trailer with a load of split wood. Picture printed in June 1963 but the tractor is probaby a model from the 1950's.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/033
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Oxen in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Four oxen standing and facing a ditch on a large field. Two men are standing on either side of them with two other oxen or cows visible in the right of the photo.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/061
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cattle in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Several cows grazing in a pasture with several large trees in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/106
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Land

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A large plowed field with a row of trees with foliage along the left of the photo. Buildings and evergreen trees are visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/144b
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two men sitting on a ten tonne excavator pulling a wafon with steel wheels. There is a large barrel in the wagon.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/041
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Feeding the Pigs

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man feeding a large white pig and a smaller white pig in a fenced area. Hillside in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/062
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Plowing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pullig a plow. Horses are facing west. A barn or farm house is visible in the left.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/008
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Hay Wagon

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two teams of Belgian horses with two men standing in empty wagons. Two large piles of hay off the right.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/009
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A young black cow with horns standing near an orchard and in front of an evergreen tree. Cow is facing west.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/098
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Orchard

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A work horse in an orchard pulling a tree with a chain.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/076
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Exhibition

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Teams of exen led by men ina parade on exhibition ground. Three teams are visible and the exhibition building is visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/055
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a grain binder with a man sitting on it in a tall field of grain. The horses are facing west.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/006
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Putting Straw in the Barn

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A cockshut tractor hooked up to a threshing machine by a belt is used to blow loose straw up into the mow of the barn.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/032
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Rock in Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A large rock sitting in front of the farm house.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/139
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Fixing the Car

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man sitting on the ground working on an old car with the license plate 12-5-2 Maine 1921.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/162
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Hay Wagon

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two work horses pulling a very large load of hay in the hay wagon. A woman and two children are standing to the side of the hay wagon.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/027
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Orchard

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: An apple orchard with blossoms along a dirt road with wooden fence posts and wire fencing. The road is traveling north-south direction.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/152
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Pond

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pond in the foreground with an animal lying in the grass in front of evergreens in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/137
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm During Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Snow scene with a large barn on the left, smaller barn in center and a hay stack covered with snow in the background. There are piles of snow throughout the yard. Farm worker (male) with bucket seen at the front corner of closest barn.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/123
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Sow

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Large white sow eating in a fenced in area. Hillside visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/066
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Haying

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pair of oxen wearing fancy bridles pulling a wagon full of hay. Behind them are two barns for storage.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/080
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Two Girls Posing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A close up photo of two girld wearing hats and dresses with tall plants in the background. The girl on the right is wearing a bonnet with a flower on it.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/176
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a grain binder with a man sitting on it. Front/side viwe. This view shows the spool of binder twine. A tall elm is seen in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/004
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Spraying

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A Belgian horse pulling a wagon holding a sprayer in a potato field. Evergreen trees and hillside in the background. Side view.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/012
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Posing with Cow

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man standing beside a cow with his left arm resting on the cows back. The cow has one foot standing on a box in front. A farm building is visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/163
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Hauling Apple Barrels

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pair of work horses pulling a hay wagon with apple barrels. The horses are in full harness. There are three hay stacks in the background. There is a metal bucket hanging fron the wagon to give the horses drinks of water. On top of the wagon, hoding the reins is a man. Hay piles are seen in the back ground.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/026
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Land

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man walking with a plow begind a team of work horses in the large field. Farm buildings are visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/147
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Land

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pasture that is possibly flooded. Wooden fence posts are visible sticking out from the water in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/136
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Pigs in Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Four pigs in the snow in front of two sheds.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/072
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Sow

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A dirty sow standing in a fenced area in front of a shed.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/073
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Oxen In Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two oxen (or cows with horns) standing in a field and a barn and other cows in the background. Oxen are looking at the camera
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/081
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Posing with Car

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man is leaning on a car which is parked in front of a church.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/177
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm During Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Farm yard covered in deep snow with sheds to the left of the picture. There is a stand of evergreen trees on the right side, power poles, and another farm visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/126
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Person Posing with a Pig

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man/boy sitting in front of a pile of cut evergreens holding a piglet with a building visible behind.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/166
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm During Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A snow covered road cleared of snow with fence posts to the right barely visible. Power lines visible on side of the road.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/129
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Barnyard

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A wagon with large wooden wheels is sitting in the yard in front of a barn. A multi-colored cat is in front of the wagon.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/034
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Woman and Man Posing with Horses

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A woman wearing a white dress with a dark ruffle is holding onto a horse standing beside her. A man with a moustache wearing a cap is holding onto a horse beside him. Caption: 1911
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/164
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Logging in the Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man wearing a cap is pulling a log with a hook towards a pile of logs in the winter by a bush.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/115
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Posing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man with a pipe in his mouth and holding a hat. He is standing in front of a tree and a wooden fence.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/172
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Harrowing the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two work horses pulling a spring tooth harrow. The farmer is walking behind holding the reins.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/021
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow in Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A close up of a young cow with horns who is standing in the snow.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/085
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Exhibition

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A group of men and women standing in a circle on the exhibition grounds watching teams of horses being shown.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/052
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two black work horses are hitched to a dump cart, perhaps full of turnips. Side of the Farmhouse and possible outhouse begind the horses and wagon. Caption: 1940's
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/035
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses are hooked up to a wagon. Two men are shoveling dirt onto the wagon. East view. Wood pile and wagon in the backdrop.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/002
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Yard

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pair of oxen standing facing the camera. A man is sitting on a bench in front of a building to the right of the picture. An old car is on the left of the picture.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/084
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A female Jersey cow is grazing in a hillside pasture. Farm buildings in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/102
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

W. R. Patterson's Mill

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Picture of logs in W. R. Patterson's mill yard. Caption: W. R. Patterson's Mill.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/116
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Exhibition

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: People watching a parade of oxen teams.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/053
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Chopping Logs

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man chopping a log with an axe in a clearing in the forest surrounded by piles of logs.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/117
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cattle by Barn in Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Four cows standing in the snow in front of a large barn. All of the barn is visible.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/110
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Winter on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man standing in the middle of snow and ice. It looks as though the ice was brought onto the land by tide or river as it is in blocks. A barn is in the distant background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/046
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Plowing the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two work horses pulling a single furrow plough with a farmer walking behind the plough. Another team of work horses are visible in the background. Figures of more farm workers and farm buildings also visible in the far background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/023
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm in Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses hooked up to a sled standing in deep snow with their master standing to the left side. A large storage barn wit two other outer buildings in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/003
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

People Posing with Horses and Buggies

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: The horse on the left is hooked up to a buggy with two women wearing dresses and hats. The horse on the right is hooked up to a buggy with two men wearing hats. A hay wagon, barn, pond, and hay stacks are visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/037
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Exhibition

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man in the foreground is looking at a group of men gathered around the outside of an exhibition building. Cattle are being shown.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/047
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pair of white and gray work horses standing with a single furrow plough attatched. The farmer on the right is bent over looking at the field. Farm hourse peaking behind trees in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/024
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cows in a Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two cows lying down in the grass. An orchard is in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/086
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Horses and Wagon

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses are hooked up to a wagon. Two men are shoveling dirt onto the wagon. West view. Pond visible on the left and the right shows the roadway.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/001
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow Grazing in Pasture

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A black female cow with horns standing in a fenced pasture.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/090
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Posing with Horse and Buggy

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A horse pulling a buggy with a man sitting in the buggy who is parked along a white wooden fence. The buggy has a dashboard along the front and smaller wheels for tight turns.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/036
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Plowing the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two work horses pulling a single furrow plough with a farmer walking behind.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/022
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Two Girls Posing by the Barn

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two young girls wearing hats. They are standing between the doors to the barn.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/167
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a grain binder with a man sitting on it. Rear/side view.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/005
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farmer with Horses

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man wearing a straw hat is holding the reins of two horses in the yard. There are two wagons and two barns in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/159
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cattle in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Three cows standing along a fence in a hillside pasture. Farmhouse in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/104
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A flower garden with a shed and lumber in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/044
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Winter on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two work horses hooked up to a large wooden sled in the winter. There is a man and a child standing by the sled.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/045
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Land

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A large plowed field with a row of trees without foliage along the left of the photo. A farm house and farm buildings are visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/144a
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cut Logs

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Winter scene with piles of cit logs along side a wooden fence. Forest of evergreens in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/114
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A black female cow with horns standing in a field on a hillside. She is looking at the camera.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/087
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Greenhouse

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: The inside of a greenhouse with plants growing.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/158
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow by the Fence

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A female cow with a full udder is standing and grazing in a wooden fenced area. Cow is looking over the fencing. A second cow is lying down in a pen to the right. Old wagons and a house can be seen in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/100
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man and Child Posing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A boy standing to the left of a man sitting on a wooden chair, both posing for the photographer.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/171
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow in Pasture

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A female cow with white markings is standing in a fenced pasture. The cow is facing west. A road is visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/093
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm During Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Snow covered farm yard with two large sheds ad two smaller sheds.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/128
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two work horses and man in a field that had been plowed. Rows of dead hollows are visible across the field.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/020
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Horse in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A white horse with a black tail grazing in a field. Another horse is visible on the right also grazing.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/078
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man and Child Posing with Pony

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man wearing a suit, tie, and cap is holding onto a pony with a child sitting on the pony. Two large buildings are in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/165
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Exhibition

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A few men and a young boy is sitting in front of a parking lot filled with old 1930's cars. Part of a covered wagon is in the foreground.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/048
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Feeding the Pigs

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man eating an apple is standing looking down at three pigs who are eating in front of a wooden barn. Side of another building visible on the left of the photo.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/063
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Buildings

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: An old house and barn with a large tree between them. An orchard with blossoms is visible on the left.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/148
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man with a Cow

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man is holding onto a female black and white cow who has a full udder of milk. Trees, pasture and hillside are visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/105
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working Horses In the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Several men gathering hay. There are 5 horses waiting to pull hay wagons after the men fill them. Barn visible in the background on the left.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/014
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A farmer sitting on a farmall cub tractor pulling a grain binder with a farmer sitting on it. Both are looking towards the camera.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/028
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pair of gray work horses with fancy hames and bridles. They are standing in a field with a single furrow plough attatched. Other animals and people seen on the field behind, as is a barn in the distance.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/025
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cattle in a Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two cows or oxen grazing in a field. Three men, cows, and other farm buildings visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/083
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man and Woman Posing with Horses

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man in a suit and cap holding onto a horse and a woman in a white dress holding onto a horse next to each other.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/077
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm During Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A snow covered road cleared to a house in the background. Power poles on side of the road.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/130
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Seeding the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a seeder with a man walking behind. Horses are facing east.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/013
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Plowing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a seeder with a man walking behind the seeder. The horses collars have "hames" attatched to them (curved pieces of metal with a ball on the tip). Horses are facing west.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/010
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A white horse and a black horse pulling a disc horrower in a field. A farm is visible in the background along with a stand of trees.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/019
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Harvesting in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: An International Harvestor McCormick combine cutting a field of oats. The combine would usually be pulled by a tractor.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/030
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two men sitting on top of a square wooden culvert along side the dirt road. There is a pile of chopped wood in the background. Quite blurry.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/043
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Rolling a Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a roller and man sitting behind the roller. The roller is used to flatten the land. Horses do not hhave their full harness rigs on - there is no breeching. Orchard and hillside in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/015
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a wagon with an engine with man at the reins. Visible are the pulley, funnel, and water tank. The engine may have been used to operate saw gear. Wood piles in the background and pond on the left.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/016
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Hooking up the Buggy

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man is hooking up a driving buggy to a horse. A woman is sitting in the buggy. The buggy has boards across the front to protect the people from rocks, etc. The wagon has steel tires. A young heifer is in the yard. Two barns are in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/017
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Working in the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A farmer sitting on a Farmall cub tractor pulling a grain binder with another farmer operating the grain binder.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/029
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Logging in the Woods

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: An old army-like vehicle with a winch on the front. It is pulling something because the cable is outstretched and the front wheels are blocked with rocks.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/042
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Hay Wagon

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of Belgian horses pulling a hay wagon full of hay. Horses are facing west and near a ping on the west side.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/018
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Equipment

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A cockshut tractor and a threshing machine in front of two barns. Two empty hay wagons are also visible in the yard.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/031
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Posing with Barrels

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A farmer is standing behind four wooden barrels and is holding a basket. The basket is usually made from the rings of an ash tree. The basket's measure is somewhere between a peck and a bushel. The barrels staves are usually made from spruce and the six wooden rings (2 at the top, 2 around the middle and 2 around the bottom are usually made from birch.)
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/038
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Wood Lot in Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man wearing a cap and overalls is standing in a wood lot full of snow. Piles of cut wood and tree stumps are visible in the snow.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/133
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Winter on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A winter scene with a man sitting in a chair in the farm yard with three cows around him and a pile of wood logs behind him. Barn is behind the wood pile as one of the cows' head is entering the bard on the right.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/157
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Haying

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man wearing a straw hat and overalls is standing in front of a wagon full of hay. There is a pond off to the right side and a shack off to the left.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/119
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Posing with Horse and Dog

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A winter scene with a man standing and holding onto a horse. A dog (part spaniel) is sitting in front, looking up at the man and horse. Barn in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/168
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Two Women Posing with a Horse

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two women wearing dresses, coats and hats are holding on to the reins of a work horse. Two barns and a pond in the background as well as the hillside to the right. The horse and two women are looking at the camera. Part of their feet are cut off in the photo.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/161
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Car on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man and two women are in front of a running car. The man is carrying a sack of possibly apples, potatoes, or turnips.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/040
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Moving Rocks

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man driving a bulldozer is pushing a very large rock.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/121
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm Land

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pond with snow around the edge is in the foreground with a stand of trees and a road visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/134
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man with Shovel

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man wearing a straw hat carrying a shovel over his shoulder. He is standing in front of a barn and a wooden wheel barrow.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/120
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Exhibition

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A team of oxen with large horns and fancy bridles. Surrounded by men, on eman is standing with his back to the camera.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/059
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Standing on a Stump

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man holding an axe is standing on top of a tree stump. Cut logs are laying all around the stump.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/174
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Man Posing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man with a mustache wearing a cap is standing in the middle of some trees.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/175
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Hay Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A dirt road overlooking stacks of hay and the valley.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/140
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Farm During Winter

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Farm yard with deep snow with two sheds and snow covered haystacks in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/125
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

People Posing

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A woman wearing a dress and a dark colored hat is standing between two men wearing suits. They are standing in front of a tree with full foliage. Caption: Printed Jul 6, 1931 at the Reid Studio in Windsor
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/180
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Car on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: An old 1940's Plymouth [?] parked in the yard with unidentified people inside. In the background are barns, a pond, and a road.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/039
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Buildings on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A white house on the left with a tree in the middle and an outhouse [?] on the right of the photo. Several chickens in front of the tree.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/155
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Pigs on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Large white sow and a smaller white pig eating from a trough in front of a small shed. Orchard and landscape visible in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/068
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Cow

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A young black and white cow, tied to something, standing in front of a barn. The how is looking at the camera.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/096
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Pigs on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Two men standing in the yard in front of a shed looking at eight pigs running around in the yard. A large hay stack is in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/070
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Potato Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A man in the background is working in rows of harvesting potatoes.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/150
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Oxen

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A pair of oxen pulling a wagon near a pond. They had just finished spraying the orchard. Inscription: This is a picture of Mr. Frank Eldridge's Oxen just after they had finished spraying the Gormley Bros. orchard. Photo taken by J. A. Gormley at Upper Falmouth, N.S. From Benj. J. Baxter of Upper Falmouth, Hants Co., N.S.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/082
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Pigs on the Farm

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: Four pigs running around in a yard with a small pond. A couple of small sheds and trees in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/069
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Dog Sitting on Snow Bank

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A spaniel dog sitting on top of a large pile of snow. Snowy pasture and hillside in the background.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/169
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Spraying the Field

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Collection: Gormley family
Description: A work horse pulling a wagon holding a sprayer in a potato field. A man is standing to the right holding a sprayer hose. The old wooden barrel with the metal hoops is used to hold the chemical spray, probably a "bordeau spray" for blight. Front/side view.
Accession Number: 2007.060-GOR/011
Creator: Gormley, Archibald (b. 1884)
Type: photograph

Gormley family

Dates: 1909 (year approximate) to 1961 (year approximate)
Collection: Gormley family, Archival Catalogue
Type: archival description