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Cawston Ostrich Farm
Cawston Ostrich Farm
Cawston Ostrich Farm

Cawston Ostrich Farm

Date1920
DimensionsNeg Type: 120.00 mm
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of George T. Ishizuka
Object number98.128.1
DescriptionTwo Japanese boys sit in a cart being pulled by ostrich at the Cawston Ostrich Farm in Pasadena, California, 1920. The harnessed ostrich stands in profile facing right. One boy holds the reins. Both boys wear caps and look toward the viewer. They sit on a light cart with four bicycle wheels on path that extends into distance. "Cawston Ostrich Farm South Pasadena Cal." printed on cart.;2 copy negatives : b&w
Copyright JANM
Kurui Studio
1936
Working on Farm
Henry Sugimoto
1970

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