Horse and cart, c. 1930

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Horse and cart, c. 1930

DATE1930s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P974

HISTORY

This man is Ralph Mentiplay. He was born on 26/07/1906 and died on 29/01/1985. The Mentiplay family had a fruit orchard in Cemetery Road, Hastings. Ralph also played in the Hastings Brass Band.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a horse and a two wheeled cart (jinker) with a man sitting in the cart holding the reins. He is wearing a dark coloured coat and a hat. The horse is standing still on bare ground and the man is looking towards the camera.

SUBJECTS

Carts and wagons, Jinkers

KEYWORDS

Hastings, Mentiplay, Ralph