Group on sand, c. 1920

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Group on sand, c. 1920

DATE1920

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERKodak

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P294

HISTORY

This group of people are sitting on the foreshore at Hastings on the Western Port. They are members of the Patterson and Trotter family along with Fred Barclay. Written on the back in blue pen is: “Fred Barclay, Pattersons Trotters”. Also printed on the back is: “Kodak Print J311’.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a group of twelve people on the sand with a jetty, boat sheds and water in the background. There are six females and six males. One man is standing, two are kneeling, two are half lying and the remainder are sitting. All except three are wearing hats. Two of the woman are wearing coats and all the men are in suits. Land and houses can be seen on the far background.

SUBJECTS

Bays, Early settlers, Families, Family groups, Foreshores, Groups (people), Pioneers

KEYWORDS

Barclay, Fred, Hastings Jetty, Paterson Family, Trotter Family, Western Port, Hastings