Looking down on Fishermans Beach, Mornington

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Looking down on Fishermans Beach, Mornington

DATE1940 to 1945

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.1233.2

HISTORY

There were well known fishing families living in Schnapper Point in the 19th century, such as Hutchins and Garlick. The main fishing centre on the Peninsula was Hastings.

DESCRIPTION

This is a sweeping view of Fishermans Beach, Mornington. There are many beach huts, and several people on the beach.

SUBJECTS

Beaches, Fishermen

KEYWORDS

Beaches, Fisherman's Beach, Fishermen, Garlick, Samuel, Mornington