Wagon, 14/10/1973

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Wagon, 14/10/1973

DATE1973

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERVerna Anderson

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P801

HISTORY

This wagon is part of the parade at Hastings Day, later called the Western Port Festival in Hastings. The man on the tractor could be Gus Kuhle.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a red tractor pulling a wooden four-wheeled wagon filled with children. There are approximately a dozen children in the wagon and a man and child are on the tractor. People are standing on either side of the road watching. Part of a building can be seen in the background on the left-hand side and the branches of a pine tree can be seen in the top left-hand corner. Two guide posts are in the foreground on the right-hand side of the image.

SUBJECTS

Carts and wagons, Festivals and celebrations, Tractors

KEYWORDS

Hastings Day, Kuhle, Gus, Western Port Festival