The photograph is dated from the inscription on the postcard: "To Alex McBeath / with best wishes for the New Year / from his teacher / H B Williamson / Dec 31 1911".Sepia postcard photograph of the Linton State School fife and drum band. The photograph shows a group of boys wearing boots, knickerbockers, jackets and caps, most playing fifes, one playing a drum. linton state school no. 880, linton state school fife and drum band, alex mcbeath, h.b. williamson [head teacher]