House, c. 1960

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

House, c. 1960

DATE1960s

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERDr Bruce Bennett

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P773

HISTORY

This was the Ross house in Skinner Street, Hastings. The original photo comes from the Ian Ross Collection and was photographed/copied by Dr Bruce Bennett for the purpose of research or publication.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a timber house with a galvanized iron roof behind a wire mesh fence. A large brick chimney is on the far left-hand side of the building. A small porch with a set of square windows and one verandah post is on the left. Two wide windows are on the right-hand section of the house. Tall trees are behind the house and small shrubs are along the fence line. A man and child are standing in the front garden looking at the camera.

SUBJECTS

Cottages, Houses, Local history

KEYWORDS

Ross Family, Skinner Street