Photograph - RAILWAY PICNIC, LAKE BURRUMBEET, 19/03/1904

Historical information

Railway Picnics were common in many areas to benefit the Victorian Railways Mutual Benefit Society. This particular picnin was held on 19th March 1904.

Physical description

Sepia photograph on dark grey mount of railway picnic at Lake Burrumbeet. Large group of men and women seated and standing near large rocks outdoors. Note man on front left in kilt and plaid. Inscriptions: Railway Picnic, Lake Burrumbeet 19.03.1904' under photo RH corner. 'GP11' in upper RH corner mount Also on edge left hand of mount. Circular stamp Royal Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch. History: Prev. Acc. No. 'gp11'. Railway Picnic Lake Burrumbeet. Photocopy also held by Society.

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