Historical information
Mr John Watt set up farming in 1879. He was a native of Port Fairy. He was educated in Scotland and came back to Victoria and selected 320 acres on the Snowy River.The property extended from Majors Creek Road to around about Gilbert's Gulch.
Significance
This is associated with John Watt, a prominent early settler in Orbost.
Physical description
A black / white photograph of a dilapidated farm shed with three horses in the foreground. A house can be seen in the background (left) behind a fence.
Inscriptions & markings
on back - "Watts Farm"