Digital Photograph - Girls Riding Motorbikes & Sidecars, Camping Site, Flowerdale, 1940

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Description:: Digital image file. A digital photograph was taken of the original black and white print.
Description Of Content:: Girls riding motor-bikes and side-cars at a camping site.

This photograph shows the Hick family with their motor bikes on a camping trip in Flowerdale, 1940. The Hick family used to go camping on motor bikes with side cars that belonged to their father William Hick and his brother. They would go up the weekend before with all the tents and gear and would pitch the camp, and the next week they would take the people.

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Tagged with:	camping, families, motor cycles, side cars, tents, winifred hick
Themes this item is part of:	Transport Collection, Melbourne's Biggest Family Album Collection
Primary Classification:	ROAD TRANSPORT
Secondary Classification:	Motor Cycles
Tertiary Classification:	motor cyclists
People Depicted:	Hick, Emily; Hick, Neville; Hick, Winifred; Hick, Paul; Hick, Sydney
Format:	Digital Still Image: Black & White; Tiff
Place & Date Depicted:	Flowerdale, Victoria, Australia, 1940 Source of Date Depicted: Based on the age of the youngest child in this photograph, who was born in 1937.
Photographer:	Mr William Hick