Historical information

Photo of an excursion to what appears to be Port Philip bay possibly in the 1940s. The children range in age. The matron is believed to be Dorothy Farmer, names of the children are not known but most appear in other photos from the photo album.
From a photo album which contains photos of Holmbush and some of the excursions and events that happened there, appears to have been put together in the 1940s. Including trips to the zoo and picnics.
HHolmbush at 1267 Burke road, was one of the properties that Legacy used for Junior Legatees. It was purchased 1942. In 1957 Holmbush was renamed Blamey House until it was sold in 1977.

Significance

A compilation of photos of the matron and junior legatees in the Legacy residences.

Physical description

Black and white photo of Matron and 4 residents of Holmbush by water pasted to the page of an album.