House, c. 1920

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

House, c. 1920

DATE1920s

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERDr Bruce Bennett

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P789

HISTORY

This was the Greive house in Skinner Street, Hastings. The photograph comes from the Mary Patience Collection and was photographed/copied by Dr Bruce Bennett for the purpose of research or publication.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a small timber cottage with a sloping roof and a four posted verandah across the front. A large window sits on either side of the front door. A brick chimney is on the side wall on the left-hand side of the building. A fence can be seen at the back on either side of the house in front of bushy shrubs. Part of a roof of the house next door can be seen on the far right-hand side. Small shrubs are planted in front of the verandah and a grassed lawn and a gravel road are in the foreground.

SUBJECTS

Cottages, Houses, Timber houses

KEYWORDS

Greive Family, Skinner Street, Hastings