Hastings School, 20/02/1923

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Hastings School, 20/02/1923

DATE1923

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERG.V. Bolton

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P212

HISTORY

This photograph of Hastings primary school children belonged to Mrs Mary Oliver, Watts Road, Hastings. She is the sister of Bill Haddock. Written on the back of the photograph in blue biro is: Mary Oliver Watts Rd Hastings 791412”. also written on the back in pencil is: “Hastings Primary School 1098 1923”.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows four rows of school children posing for a photograph outside their school. There are twelve children sitting on the ground in the front row, and fifteen children standing in each of the other three rows. The small board on the ground in front of the children reads: “Hastings School No. 1098 Grades I, II, III, IV.” The school wall behind the children is brick and four very large windows are seen. The photographers details are embossed on the mounting.

SUBJECTS

Children, Local history, Primary schools, Schools

KEYWORDS

Hastings Primary School, Oliver, Mary