Historical information

Robert Menzies had been a pupil of Jeparit State School between 1899 and 1906. This photograph was likely presented to the Jeparit School.

Significance

Significant to the local community as Jeparit had been the birthplace of Menzies in 1894 and he had attended the Jeparit State School.

Physical description

Large format black and white photograph of former Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies in a gilt frame.

Inscriptions & markings

Label states 'An old boy of Jeparit School'. Wearing of gold paint on frame.