Photo, Ercildoune, family picnic, Circa 1900

Historical information

This is the only known photo of a stage coach in the Learmonth and District Historical Societies collection. This is a copy of an original photo given to the society by Anne Beggs-Sunter. It also shows 33 adults and children whom are all dressed in their Sunday best clothes. It could have been a Christmas picnic.

Significance

A rare photo of a stage coach held within the Learmonth and District Historical Society's collection.

Physical description

33 adults and children on, and around a stage coach at possibly Ercildoune, circa 1900. The photo is 21 & 1/2 cms wide x 12 & 1/2 high. It is a sepia photo.

Inscriptions & markings

Richards & Co. Sturt Street. Ballarat.

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