Boats in creek c. 1890

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Boats in creek c. 1890

DATE1890

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P62

HISTORY

This is a very early photo of the boat “Violet” as seen in Kings Creek, Hastings. The name of the boat in the background is unknown.

DESCRIPTION

This is a blurred image of two boats in a creek. There are trees on the left of the photograph where a man is seen standing. There are low bushes on the opposite bank. One boat is in the foreground with the second further down the creek. Both boats have tall masts.

SUBJECTS

Boats, Creeks, Fishing

KEYWORDS

Hastings, Kings Creek, Violet (boat)