![[Enjoying the benefits of irrigation, Block 562, Cardross, near Mildura, 1920s.]](/content/media/32/157482-small.jpg)
Summary
Photograph of the Wescombe children enjoying the cool waters of an irrigation channel, located in Block No 562, Cardross. The photograph features five young siblings (L to R): Stanley, Dorothy, Alfred, Daphne and Leslie Wescombe. Their parents were David Wescombe and Margaret Esther Wescombe (nee Sherwell).
Description of Content
Children cooling off in an irrigation channel.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Sustainable Futures, Leisure, Images & Image Making, Childhood
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Alfred Wescombe, 09 Dec 1987
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Place & Date Depicted
Block 562, Cardross District, Victoria, Australia, circa 1925
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Individuals Identified
Wescombe, Stan; Wescombe, Dot; Wescombe, Alf; Wescombe, Daph; Wescombe, Les
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Water management, Irrigation channels
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Agricultural Workers, Farms, Games, Irrigation, Vineyards, Viticulture
