OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Boat, c. 1960

DATE1960s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P1090

HISTORY

This boat is the ‘Albatross’ and was owned by Jerry Lake who was a fisherman in the Western Port. Jerry was born in 1928 and fished from a very early age with his grandfather, James Woolley. Jerry bought and built many boats.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a boat at anchor with two men on board. The man on the right is leaning on the high wooden cabin and the other man is bending over at the front of the boat. The shoreline can be seen on the left-hand side.

SUBJECTS

Boats, Fishermen, Fishing

KEYWORDS

'Albatross', Lake, Gerry, Western Port