Diver on Mornington Pier, 1930s

Two men on the edge of Mornington Pier. One is in diving gear with a large heavy brass and glass full head helmet and seated on a rung of a ladder which is roped to the pier. The other man, who is dressed in work clothes and a hat, is standing beside him, smoking a pipe. There is a hill in the background.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Diver on Mornington Pier, 1930s

DATE1920s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.1272.3

HISTORY

The Mornington Pier dates from 1857 and required underwater repairs in the 1930s.

DESCRIPTION

Two men on the edge of Mornington Pier. One is in diving gear with a large heavy brass and glass full head helmet and seated on a rung of a ladder which is roped to the pier. The other man, who is dressed in work clothes and a hat, is standing beside him, smoking a pipe. There is a hill in the background.

KEYWORDS

Mornington, Mornington Pier