Historic photos of the statue

This page archives historic photos of the statue, taken in-situ in Thozet’s Creek, before it was removed to the Beak family property “Broadmeadows” in 1965.

Author: Susan Cunningham

Photo taken by Daphne Skinner (nee Herdman) in 1938, Girl Guides Picnic. From the Herdman Collection.

This photo was taken by local MP Paul Hoolihan in November, 1964. Thanks to Paul Hoolihan for this image.

This photo, taken in November 1964, shows local MP Paul Hoolihan and his cousin as boys at the base of the statue. Thanks to Paul Hoolihan for this image.