People in boat, c. 1900

This image shows two men and three women in a boat posing for a photograph. The man on the left is wearing a coat and hat and has his right hand resting on the side of another boat. This boat appears to be chained to a rock which is the foreground. The other man is standing. He is holding an oar in his right hand and his left hand is on his hip. He is wearing a cap, long sleeved white shirt, tie and vest with a fob chain across his chest. The three women are very well dressed. The woman in the centre of the boat is holding a large hat on her lap and the other two women are wearing small hats. Land can be seen in the background.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

People in boat, c. 1900

DATE1900

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P300

HISTORY

This photograph was taken in the Western Port at Hastings. French Island can be seen in the background.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows two men and three women in a boat posing for a photograph. The man on the left is wearing a coat and hat and has his right hand resting on the side of another boat. This boat appears to be chained to a rock which is the foreground. The other man is standing. He is holding an oar in his right hand and his left hand is on his hip. He is wearing a cap, long sleeved white shirt, tie and vest with a fob chain across his chest. The three women are very well dressed. The woman in the centre of the boat is holding a large hat on her lap and the other two women are wearing small hats. Land can be seen in the background.

SUBJECTS

Bays, Boats, Fishing, Foreshores, Groups (people), Local history

KEYWORDS

Western Port, Hastings