Historical information
Photograph taken for Charles L Tischler when he became the licencee of the Star of the West in 1888. Records show that he was only licencee for 1 year.
Significance
Photograph of Star of the West hotel when Charles L Tischler was the licencee and was a depot for Cobb and Co and had permission to be open until midnight to service travellers.
Physical description
Albumen coloured photograph of Star of the West Hotel in 1888
Inscriptions & markings
Written in Pen underneath photograph - Davis Photo - Port Fairy
Printed - Star of the West Hotel
PORT FAIRY
Right bottom corner -C L. Tischler, Propr a red X in Texta Museum number- 62.03.626 crossed out in pen -1888
