Eight bullocks, 26/02/1994

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Eight bullocks, 26/02/1994

DATE1994

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERKodak

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P461

HISTORY

These bullocks are taking part in the Western Port Festival street parade. Written on the back in blue biro is: “26-2-94 The Melb bound train has passed and the Western Port Festival Street Parade commences. Doug Thompson Photo”.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a back view of eight bullocks walking down a bitumen street. Two men are standing on the grass on the right-hand side. Part of a wooden tray of a vehicle can be seen in the foreground. The railway line is in front of the cattle. A sign “Beware of Trains” is on a pole on the right-hand side. Houses and trees line the street and people can be seen on the footpath and walking down the middle of the street.

SUBJECTS

Animals, Bullock teams, Cattle, Festivals and celebrations, Livestock, Parades and processions

KEYWORDS

Hastings Day Parade, High Street, Hastings, Western Port Festival