Historical information

Nicholas Scallan’s Store Stawell East c 1865-1870.
In the worksheet notes: On the back of the original photograph are the inscriptions "The Scallan Grain Store and Skin Store in the early days. Stawell East.
This may be mentioned in Maynard Ord's Book (Stawell Past & Present) From records many sales took place there as furniture, land sales, shares, commodities, auctions. Meetings were also held there, evidently a meeting place for miners.
The lady and gentle man on the right of the photograph are Kate Scallan and Nicholas Scallan.

Physical description

Photograph of a small weather board building with veranda with wooden floor. The veranda has a diamond pattern around the roof edge. The windows at the front are at either side of the wooden door. The lean-to on one side has another door at the front.
One female and two males are standing out the front.