Old house, 1976

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Old house, 1976

DATE1976

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERKodak

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P486

HISTORY

This is a photo of Jessie Haddock’s home in Skinner Street, Hastings, taken in April 1976. This information is written on the back of the photograph in blue biro.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a small weatherboard house with a galvanized iron roof. The roof has faded pale red stripes and some rust. There is a verandah at the front with four posts. A door and window can be seen at the front and a small window on the left-hand side of the house. A large shrub is at the front of the house which sits behind a post and wire netting fence. A small gate is in the centre of the fence. Two small red structures can be seen in the back yard and part of another building is on the far right-hand side. Water is in the background and a road is in the foreground.

SUBJECTS

Buildings, structures and establishments, Cottages, Houses, Local history

KEYWORDS

Haddock, Jessie, Skinner Street