Daily Herald Photograph: National Potato Competition

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1962-10 in Sussex
Daily Herald Photograph: National Potato Competition Daily Herald Photograph: National Potato Competition

Daily Herald Photograph: National Potato Competition
Science Museum Group
© the rights holder

Daily Herald Photograph: National Potato Competition
Science Museum Group
© the rights holder

One photograph titled 'And he started with only six!'. Caption on the back reads: 'Winner of the National Potato Competition, farm bailiff Tom Cooke, 57, of Funtington, Sussex, with some of the 222lb. 8oz. of potatoes he grew under black polythene from only 6 uncut seed potatoes.' Caption written by 'G. Tutton, Public Relations'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/41911
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print