Hastings High Street, 1960

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Hastings High Street, 1960

DATE1960

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P9

HISTORY

This photograph was taken at the proclamation of the Shire of Hastings in 1960.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a large group of people gathered in the High Street of Hastings listening to a speaker on a podium. A double fronted timber building with a sign “Hastings Hall” is in the left foreground and a line of shops stretch into the background. The Australian flag is flying above the hall.

SUBJECTS

Openings (events), Rites and ceremonies, Streetscapes

KEYWORDS

Hastings Hall, Shire of Hastings