Bill Crough, Tubba Rubba Prospectors, 1930s

Horse and covered cart labelled Tubba Rubba Prospectors with a bucket hanging from the apex of the covering. A man and a woman are seated behind the horse and are dressed in clothes appropriate to the previous century. The horse and cart are on rough grass in front of a paling fence. The front of a car or truck, licence number 83276, is in the background to the left.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Bill Crough, Tubba Rubba Prospectors, 1930s

DATE1930s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.1273.1

HISTORY

This photograph has been taken at an historical carnival, possibly in Mornington Park (see 1273.2). Presumably Bill Crough is the man seated on the cart and the couple is impersonating early (1980s)prospectors for gold at TubbaRubba.

DESCRIPTION

Horse and covered cart labelled Tubba Rubba Prospectors with a bucket hanging from the apex of the covering. A man and a woman are seated behind the horse and are dressed in clothes appropriate to the previous century. The horse and cart are on rough grass in front of a paling fence. The front of a car or truck, licence number 83276, is in the background to the left.

KEYWORDS

Crough, Bill, Mornington, Mornington Park, Tubba Rubba Gold Mining