Historical information

This is a photo of a woodchopping competition, a popular event at this time. The location is unknown, but it may have been the recreation area in Halls Gap.

Physical description

This is an oval photo (printed on rectangular paper). The photo shows ten men standing on wood blocks, axes in hand, waiting to commence the event. There is a man standing on the right with a paper in one hand and the other hand on his hip. All are looking towards the camera. Spectators can be seen behind a wire fence in the background.