Historical information

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1990 are of a group of former I.C.I. Employees.

The Function was held at the Highway Inn, Ballarat Road Deer Park.

Significance

Work reunions are important for heritage collections because they capture lived experience. They support the preservation of oral histories, strengthen community memory, and offer context for archival materials relating to labour, industry, and organisational change. These events help interpret how workplaces shaped social identity and contribute to broader understandings of Victoria’s industrial and community heritage.

Physical description

Collection of digitally scanned negatives

Inscriptions & markings

7454.01 - I.C.I. Reunion 1990 Photographs (Advocate 545.3).JPG
(L - R) ?, Tom Howlett, ?, Bob Bennett, Alex Ludwick

7454.02 - I.C.I. Reunion 1990 Photographs (Advocate 545.3).JPG
(L - R) ?, Tom Howlett, ?, Bob Bennett, Alex Ludwick

7454.03 - I.C.I. Reunion 1990 Photographs (Advocate 545.3).JPG
(L - R) ?, Tom Howlett, ?, Bob Bennett, Alex Ludwick