Hoffmann photographs, box 5, Victor Harbor [B 73330/1-13] • Photograph
Lawns at Victor Harbor.
A flat landscaped area, with a hedge bordering the lawns and sheds in view. A man is tending the lawns beside a wide path which runs diagonally across. Norfolk Pine trees can be seen throughout and the causeway to Granite Island is in view beyond.
Bathers and spectators.
A bridge or jetty lined with people, some dressed in swimsuits. Boats are tied to the posts, and shedding lines the structure behind the people. Negative torn on one corner.
Swimmers about to race.
A line of swimmers, poised to dive, standing on a wooden rail with vertical slatting over an area of water. A bridge or jetty sits to the left with people watching from the side. A boat is tied to the posts, and a shed sits atop the structure. Negative torn at top.
Boys in swimsuits.
A group of boys dressed in swimsuits, some with stripes, posing on a wooden structure over the water. A small shed sits in the background.
Groups sitting in boats.
Small groups of men and women sitting in identical wooden boats at the bank of a river lined with trees. Two empty boats are in view beyond.
Official gathering.
A large number of people surrounding an open lawned area, with cars parked on the roadway. The area is close to the seashore, and a large sign reading 'Baths' can be seen in the distance around the cove.
Soldiers Memorial Gardens.
A landscaped area with roses, newly planted seedlings, and Norfolk Pine trees behind. A sign sits across reading 'Lest we forget', set at the top of two laticed supports.
Swimmers set to race.
A line of boys in swimsuits, poised to dive, standing on a wooden rail with vertical slatting over an area of water. A bridge or jetty sits to the left with people watching from the side. A shed sits atop the structure.
Tents and tennis by the shore.
View looking down over the shoreline of a cove, with a number of tents erected on the grass. A railway track is in view to the left, and two people are playing tennis on courts nearby.
Lawns and causeway to Granite Island.
View looking down over an open lawned area on the seashore, with Granite Island and the causeway leading to it in view. The horse drawn tram is on the causeway, and an extension jutting out of the causeway bears a sign reading 'Baths'.
Surfers on the beach.
Eight men and women dressed in swimsuits standing on a beach, holding flat wooden surfboards, one with the initials 'W.M' on it. The shortboards are rounded at the top and are straight across the bottom end.
Victor Harbor Scout group in a boat.
A group of Victor Harbor Scouts dressed in uniform sitting at the oars of a wooden boat, which is in the water near a set of stairs. Officers sit at the stern, where an Australian flag if attached. A group of people stand on the stairs.
Lawns at Victor Harbor.
A flat landscaped area, with a hedge bordering the lawns and sheds in view. A man is tending the lawns beside a wide path which runs diagonally across, and people are walking across. Norfolk Pine trees can be seen throughout and the causeway to Granite Island is in view beyond. Emulsion damaged in one corner.