Group of men, c. 1900

This image shows a group of seven men posing for a photograph. Two men are standing at the back, wearing white coats. Three men are sitting in the centre row and two men are sitting on the grass in the front. The men in the centre and front rows are wearing suits. All men have moustaches and three have beards as well. The man in the centre of the photograph has a very long beard. None of the men are smiling. Low hanging branches are behind the group.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Group of men, c. 1900

DATE1900

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERHemmings’ Photographers Red & White Cafe 428 Swan Street Richmond.

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P297

HISTORY

The man in the centre of the photograph is Tom Baxter and the man on his right is most likely Bill Boe. Tom is the father of Jimmy. The other men are unidentified. This information has been printed on the back of the photograph in pencil. The photographers details are also stamped on the back in purple ink.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a group of seven men posing for a photograph. Two men are standing at the back, wearing white coats. Three men are sitting in the centre row and two men are sitting on the grass in the front. The men in the centre and front rows are wearing suits. All men have moustaches and three have beards as well. The man in the centre of the photograph has a very long beard. None of the men are smiling. Low hanging branches are behind the group.

SUBJECTS

Clothing and dress, Local history, Men, Pioneers, Portrait

KEYWORDS

Baxter, Tom, Boe, Bill