Two men in fishing boat
Two men in fishing boat
MEDIAImage
PHOTOGRAPHERKodak
COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society
REG NO.P257
HISTORYThis is John Mirabella’s first boat and it was launched at Hastings on the Western Port. The other man in the photograph is Steve Malone. The original photograph belongs to Dell Mirabella. Written in blue ink on the back is: John Mirabella his first boat launched at Hastings Mr Steve Malone”. The other copy of the photograph measures L10 x W15.
DESCRIPTIONThis image shows two men standing in a fishing boat on the water. Land can be seen in the distance. The boat has a tall mast. The man standing on the left-hand side is wearing a white shirt, dark trousers and a hat. He is standing in front of a covered hood behind a rolled-up sail. The man on the right-hand side is wearing a white shirt and dark trousers. There are ripples on the water along with the boats reflection in the foreground. The image is not clear.
SUBJECTSBays, Boats, Fishermen, Fishing industry, Local history
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