

Ernest and Hannah Hayes. Photos supplied/Archives NZ/Yvonne Caulfield. : Straining to find the truth
Ernest and Hannah Hayes. Photos supplied/Archives NZ/Yvonne Caulfield. : Straining to find the truth


Hayes’ version of the permanent wire strainer. : Straining to find the truth
Hayes’ version of the permanent wire strainer. : Straining to find the truth


Hayes’ Portable Wire Strainer. : Straining to find the truth
Hayes’ Portable Wire Strainer. : Straining to find the truth


the designmark attached to the Hayes Smooth Grip Chain Grab Wire Strainer. : Straining to find the truth
the designmark attached to the Hayes Smooth Grip Chain Grab Wire Strainer. : Straining to find the truth


Ernest Hayes’ design for a dual front wheel for a bicycle. : Straining to find the truth
Ernest Hayes’ design for a dual front wheel for a bicycle. : Straining to find the truth


John Reid’s design for a wire strainer. : Straining to find the truth
John Reid’s design for a wire strainer. : Straining to find the truth
Straining to find the truth
Ernest Hayes is rightly regarded a pioneer industrial designer, but not always for the right reasons.
