Woman and boy, c. 1950

This image shows an elderly woman and a young boy standing side by side, posing for the camera. A hen is sitting on the grass between the two. The woman is wearing a long sleeved dark coloured dress with a brooch at the neckline. The boy is wearing a white shirt, tie and double breasted suit and long socks. Part of a weatherboard house can be seen on the right-hand side and water can be seen in the far distance.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Woman and boy, c. 1950

DATE1950s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P890

HISTORY

This woman is Lily Peterson who was the postmistress at Crib Point. This photograph comes from the Arthur Peterson Collection. Stamped on the back is: “SELO”.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows an elderly woman and a young boy standing side by side, posing for the camera. A hen is sitting on the grass between the two. The woman is wearing a long sleeved dark coloured dress with a brooch at the neckline. The boy is wearing a white shirt, tie and double breasted suit and long socks. Part of a weatherboard house can be seen on the right-hand side and water can be seen in the far distance.

SUBJECTS

Children, Post offices, Women

KEYWORDS

Peterson, Arthur, Peterson, Lily