Knox Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Group photo at Fern Tree Gully in 1896, 1896
... photo fern tree gully 1896 no.510... as written today). photo fern tree gully 1896 no.510 Sticker affixed ...
The photo is of a group of 15 women and 11 men in bush type location with many holding a glass bottle presumably of refreshment.
A note on the reverse side indicates that the photo may have been taken on Boxing Day (..."ing Day Fern Tree Gully 1896" but the corner of the photo with the rest of the inscription is missing). The photo is significant as it was taken by George Rose of "The Rose Collection" fame.
It was noted on the reverse side was taken at Fern Tree Gully (written the early way as seperate words rather than Ferntree Gully as written today).Group Photo
Sepia
Fixed to mounting boardSticker affixed to reverse side-
Should any copies of this Photograph be required kindly quote number to prevent mistakes.- No. 510
Photographer: Geo. Rose, 123 Chapel Street, Windsor.
Inscription: ...ing Day, Fern Tree Gully 1896photo fern tree gully 1896 no.510