Old home, 1913

This image shows three women and two girls posing for a photo on the verandah of an old cottage with a double gable roof. The two women on the right are dressed in long black skirts and long-sleeved white blouses. The woman on the left is wearing a black long-sleeved dress with a white collar. The two girls are wearing black socks and white pinafores. The house has two windows and a brick chimney along the side. Part of a rainwater tank can be seen underneath a lean-to at the back of the house. A wire netting fence is across the front of the image and a large tree stump is in the foreground.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Old home, 1913

DATE1913

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERKodak

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P748

HISTORY

This house was at the corner of Bayview and the Frankston-Flinders Road in Old Tyabb, which is part of Hastings. It was the home of the Edwards Family. The photograph is from the W. Walker Collection.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows three women and two girls posing for a photo on the verandah of an old cottage with a double gable roof. The two women on the right are dressed in long black skirts and long-sleeved white blouses. The woman on the left is wearing a black long-sleeved dress with a white collar. The two girls are wearing black socks and white pinafores. The house has two windows and a brick chimney along the side. Part of a rainwater tank can be seen underneath a lean-to at the back of the house. A wire netting fence is across the front of the image and a large tree stump is in the foreground.

SUBJECTS

Cottages, Early settlers, Families, Houses, Local history, Women

KEYWORDS

Edwards Family