Photograph - Lorne Through the Gum Trees, Lorne, Victoria, 1930s

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Summary:: Monochrome photograph looking across Loutit Bay, Lorne, through the gum trees. It is part of a collection of glass plate negatives, stereoscopic negatives, panoramas, postcards, photographs and cameras belonging to the William S Anderson Collection.

William Anderson purchased 'Norman and Brown's' photographic business in December 1899 and began a strong association with Lorne that was to last for 50 years. From 1898 until his death in 1948 Anderson photographed the changing surrounding landscapes and visitors of guest houses in the area.
Description:: Black and white silver gelatin photograph.
Description Of Content:: Coastal landscape showing a road and trees in the foreground. A beach, township and mountains are pictured in the background.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Mrs Jean Clowes
Acknowledgement:: Source: Museum Victoria

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	65 mm (Height), 88 mm (Width)

Tagged with:	beaches, rural victoria, trees, roads, mountains, townships, coastal landscapes, landscape photography
Themes this item is part of:	Images & Image Making Collection
Primary Classification:	ENVIRONMENTS
Secondary Classification:	Coastal
Tertiary Classification:	landscapes
Format:	Photograph: Black & White
Place & Date Depicted:	Lorne, Victoria, Australia, 1930s
Photographer:	Mr William Anderson, Lorne, Victoria, Australia, 1930s