Title / object name Mr Wereta will be working late tonight. From the series: Washday at the pa
| Maker | Role | Date |
| Westra, Ans | photographer | 1964 |
Medium Summary black and white photograph, gelatin silver print
Materials silver, photographic gelatin, resin-coated paper
| Dimensions |
| Image | 195 (Height) x 234 (Length) mm |
Classification work prints, black-and-white prints, gelatin silver prints, documentary photographs
Technique black-and-white photography
Registration Number O.000719
Credit LinePurchased 1993 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds
Two male shearers, with bare feet, dark singlets and trousers, are working in a wooden-floored, corrugated-iron walled shed. The man on the left is bent over shearing a sheep, the man on the right is holding a sheep by its front legs in preparation (for shearing).