Digital Photograph - Girl Playing with Goat, in Field, Springvale South, 1957

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Description Of Content:: Girl with short hair and trousers, holding the front hooves of a white nanny goat in a field.

This photograph shows Janet Bunting with Mitzy the goat in Springvale South, 1957. Janet was about 12. The Bunting family kept goats on their property in Springvale South for milk and to help keep the grass down. They only ever kept one goat at a time.
Acquisition Information:: Copied from Mrs Janet Soo, 2006
Acknowledgement:: Contributed by Mrs Janet Soo

Discipline:

History

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Themes this item is part of:	Domestic & Community Life Collection, Melbourne's Biggest Family Album Collection
Primary Classification:	DOMESTIC LIFE
Secondary Classification:	Pets & Pet Care
Tertiary Classification:	goats
People Depicted:	Bunting, Janet
Format:	Digital Still Image: Black & White; Tiff
Place & Date Depicted:	Springvale South, Victoria, Australia, 1957 Source of Date Depicted: Contributor's memory.
Photographer:	Mr Robert Bunting