Daily Herald Photograph: Large onions at vegetable show

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1931-09-05 in Westminster
photographer:
Leslie Cardew
maker:
Daily Herald
Daily Herald Photograph: Large onions at vegetable show Daily Herald Photograph: Large onions at vegetable show

Daily Herald Photograph: Large onions at vegetable show
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Daily Herald Photograph: Large onions at vegetable show
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

One photograph showing a women carrying some large onions while pretending to cry by wiping her eye with a handkerchief. Photograph shows crop marks. This photograph was also used in a Daily Herald article from 1933 about preparing soil for vegetables in the winter with the caption ‘ You shed tears of joy when you pull up onions like this’.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/41866
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print