OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Display at the Old Post Office Museum 1986 Mornington

DATE1986

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.249

HISTORY

This pram was brought to Williamstown during the 1850’s Gold Rush to be used to wheel a few tools to the Bendigo Gold Fields, after the Miner covered the distance, he then traded the pram for a jar of twist (tobacco) and food (presented to the Society by Mr C. Boardman from Mt Martha during 1967)

DESCRIPTION

A frontal view of the American heritage pram with the hood open doll sitting in the pram

SUBJECTS

Historical Artefacts, Prams

KEYWORDS

Bendigo Gold Fields, Historical Artefacts, Mornington, Mr C. Boardman, Mt Martha, Old Post Office Museum, Prams, Williamstown