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A Place & Date Depicted Beaufort, Australia

Negative - Three Men in Front of the Post Office, Beaufort, Victoria, 1880-1890 Reg. No: MM 001118

Description Of Content:: Three men in front of the Beaufort Post Office.
Acquisition Information:: Copied from M Watkin, 1985
Acknowledgement:: The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria

Discipline:

Technology

More information

Tagged with:	post offices
Themes this item is part of:	Images & Image Making Collection, Information & Communication Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection
Primary Classification:	COMMUNICATIONS
Secondary Classification:	Postal
Format:	Negative: Black & White; 35 mm
Place & Date Depicted:	Beaufort, Victoria, Australia, 1880-1890
Creator:	A Gye, 1880-1890

Comments

lenore Posted on 20 Dec 2010 10:13 AM

I think you will find they are "boys" I know the building and the window are not that high. Also, you count the number of rows of bricks & take into account the bluestone foundation, fence/gate height etc. Finally, they look like boys, not men.