The Beach Road, MorningtonThis photograph shows the two Hotels, Kirkpatrick’s and the Royal Hotel with a house between. Kirkpatrick’s is as it was built a two storey white rendered building, with a pitched slate roof, and with beautiful verandahs around the front and two sides on both levels. There are people shown enjoying a drink on the ground floor under the verandah. To the right of the photo is the Royal Hotel, lo...
Kirkpatrick’s Hotel, MorningtonThis photograph shows Kirkpatrick’s Hotel as it was built, a two storey white rendered building, with a pitched slate roof. The roof is split virtually into two roofs. One on the front section, and one to the back. The beautiful verandahs wrap around the front and two sides on both levels. In the centre at the front above the entrance the name of the hotel is shown. There is a Bar sign on the l...
Tasma Court, Mornington. 776-779 EsplanadeThis photo shows a large two storey rendered brick building. It has a pitched slate roof. There are two chimneys visible. There are verandahs to both levels, and the top verandah is partially enclosed to the right. There is a low wall along the front which is rendered too. On the right side of the building is a large sign written, Tasma Court, Phone 2131. To the right and adjoining the main bui...
Shire Hall Beach, MorningtonThis is a sweeping view of the beach with lots of people enjoying the day. It is obviously warm, and there are a few bathers in the water. There are two row boats on the edge of the beach. There are several beach huts to the top right of the photo. The top of the embankment is mainly shrubs and trees with a few houses. The centre of the photo shows quite a few small rocks stretching into the sea.
The Beach Mornington, (Shire Hall Beach)This is a sweeping view of Shire Hall Beach. It shows the Boats for Hire shed on the right, with the beach and the waters of Port Philip Bay. There are about a dozen row boats shown in the picture, most of these are on the beach in front of the shed, only one is shown in the water. There are a few people on the beach. In the distance along the beach, a glimpse of the bathing huts can be seen. T...
Mornington House, 780-781 Esplanade (Demolished)This shows a large attractive weather board house of one storey. It has a metal roof. The main entrance in the centre has a portico, with brick pillars on either side. It has two chimneys. There is a wire fence along the front, with white wooden posts. There is a black car parked in front of the house to the right, and a woman and child walking along the pavement to the left of the photo.
A View from Grand Hotel, MorningtonThis shows a a view of the railway with some rolling stock, and a platform with numerous barrels. It shows paddocks, some with small holdings, and chickens. It looks out over Port Philip Bay. There are a few buildings to the left of the photo, these appear to be on the Esplanade overlooking the sea. Sutton Grange can be seen, and the Convent building in Tanti Avenue.
