Wedding reception, c. 1950

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Wedding reception, c. 1950

DATE1940 to 1960

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P866

HISTORY

This wedding photo comes from the Arthur Peterson Collection. Written on the back is: ‘Wedding “H”’.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows two long tables, arranged in a T-shape, set for a wedding reception. The bride and groom are standing at the centre of the top table and appear to be cutting the wedding cake. Three men are standing behind the table on the left-hand side and and man and a woman are standing on the right-hand side. A framed photo of the queen is on the wall above the bridal couple. The image is very blurred and the photo has white patches all over it.

SUBJECTS

Bridegrooms, Brides, Wedding parties, Weddings

KEYWORDS

Peterson, Arthur