Summary
Black and white negative of Winifred Pitts & Frank Pitts, Merrigum, Victoria, 1925-1930.
Part of the Lilian Louisa Pitts collection. Lilian Pitts photographed, processed and printed her photographs from about 1910.
The collection is based on her life in the fruit growing and dairying community of Merrigum, a town west of Shepparton, in the Goulburn Valley. Lilian Pitts was born in 1872 and arrived in Merrigum with her family in 1893 and died in 1947.
Description of Content
Portrait of a small boy, kneeling, and a woman, standing, playing with a toy boat in a wash tub. The tub is below two taps in the garden.
More Information
-
Collection Names
-
Collecting Areas
Leisure, Home & Community, Clothing & Textiles, Images & Image Making, Childhood, Transport
-
Place & Date Depicted
-
Photographer
-
Individuals Identified
Pitts, Winifred; Pitts, Frank
-
Format
Photograph, film base, Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
-
Classification
-
Category
-
Discipline
-
Type of item
-
Keywords
Children's Play, Hats, Headwear, Portraits, Sailing Boats, Toys, Wash Tubs, Water Supply
