Photograph - Two framed sepia photos - ketch "Helen Moore"/"Cape York" lighthouse tender

Historical information

The ketch "Helen Moore" was owned by Mr. W Knight, Nelson Place Williamstown slipway (circa 1920s)
The SS "Cape York" lighthouse tender was built 1925 and its home port was Melbourne. It served the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service from 1931 to 1964 supplying lighthouses in south eastern Australia.

Physical description

Two sepia photographs in a black wooden frame frame, in portrait orientaion - the top photograph is of the ketch "Helen Moore" under sail, the second is of the lighthouse tender SS "Cape York" under steam.

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