Woman, c. 1940

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Woman, c. 1940

DATE1940s

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERDr Bruce Bennett

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P793

HISTORY

This woman is Deli Stanford. The Pioneer Cottage at the Hastings-Western Port Historical Society complex was built by the Stanford family in 1900. Deli Stanford lived in the cottage when it was in Victoria Street. This photograph comes from the David Nilson Collection and was photographed/copied by Dr Bruce Bennett for the purpose of research or publication.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a well dressed matronly woman standing on a timber deck in front of a panelled door. She is wearing a dark coloured dress with matching full length coat. She is wearing a hat, court shoes and is holding a handbag under her left arm.

SUBJECTS

Local history, Women

KEYWORDS

Stanford, Deli