Picnic, 1952

This image shows a group of people enjoying a picnic. There are four women and two men. Three of the women are sitting and they are dressed in summer print dresses. The fourth woman is standing leaning over the table. She is wearing a white blouse and print skirt. The man near the table has no shirt and is wearing swimming trunks. The other man has no shirt and has a towel wrapped around his waist. A van with the words “J.A. Babington Hastings Grocery”, is parked behind the group. Two large wooden boxes are sitting on untidy grass on the ground in the foreground and trees are in the background.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Picnic, 1952

DATE1952

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERKodak

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P587

HISTORY

This photograph is from the Babington Collection. Mrs Babington is on the right and Alex Reid is the man near the table. The Babingtons had a grocery store in Main Street, Hastings, opposite the Hastings Hall. This photograph is from The Babington Collection.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a group of people enjoying a picnic. There are four women and two men. Three of the women are sitting and they are dressed in summer print dresses. The fourth woman is standing leaning over the table. She is wearing a white blouse and print skirt. The man near the table has no shirt and is wearing swimming trunks. The other man has no shirt and has a towel wrapped around his waist. A van with the words “J.A. Babington Hastings Grocery”, is parked behind the group. Two large wooden boxes are sitting on untidy grass on the ground in the foreground and trees are in the background.

SUBJECTS

Delivery vans, Families, Grocers, Groups (people), Picnics

KEYWORDS

Babington, Mrs, Reid, Alex