Hastings School, 1935

This image shows a group of school children, in five rows, posing for a photograph, under large pine trees. Part of a timber building can be seen on the far left-hand side of the photograph. There are seventeen children in the back row, nineteen children in the second back row, twenty children in the middle row, twenty-one children in the second front row and nineteen children sitting, cross-legged on the ground, in the front row. A boy in the front row is holding a small blackboard which reads: “Hastings School 1098 -.1935.-”.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Hastings School, 1935

DATE1935

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERG.E. Hains, 61 Harcourt Street, Hawthorn East, E3

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P215.2

HISTORY

This photograph of Hastings School children belonged to Mary Oliver(nee Haddock). Mary is one of the students. Written on the back of the photograph in blue biro is: “Mary Oliver Watts Rd Hastings”. The photographers details are also stamped on the back. The second photograph has the following written in blue biro: “Miss M. McKenzie C/0”. Also stamped on the back is: “S.J.D. & A.C. Watt Saddlery Myers Road Merricks North, 3926”.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a group of school children, in five rows, posing for a photograph, under large pine trees. Part of a timber building can be seen on the far left-hand side of the photograph. There are seventeen children in the back row, nineteen children in the second back row, twenty children in the middle row, twenty-one children in the second front row and nineteen children sitting, cross-legged on the ground, in the front row. A boy in the front row is holding a small blackboard which reads: “Hastings School 1098 -.1935.-”.

SUBJECTS

Children, Local history, Primary schools, Schools

KEYWORDS

Haddock, Mary, Hastings Primary School, McKenzie, M, Oliver, Mary