Concrete mixer, 1972

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Concrete mixer, 1972

DATE1972

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P344

HISTORY

This photograph shows tne construction of the boat ramp at Hastings on the Western Port, in 1972.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a cement mixer backed down an incline into water. A stone retaining wall is on the left with a man standing on the top. A bank of soil is on the right with a large boulder in the foreground. Boats can be seen in the water and land in the background. The number plate on the truck is JEE 135. A piece of white paper with ‘Constructing the Boat Ramp - 1972’ is pasted to the bottom of the photograph. Three more men can be partly seen around the truck.

SUBJECTS

Bays, Boat ramps, Foreshores, Trucks

KEYWORDS

Hastings Boat Ramp, Western Port