Historic Photographs of the Wilderness, Wyalkatchem, Holiday snaps from the coast








Photographs most likely taken by George Henry Riches with his father's, James Henry Riches', camera.






Jack humping Matilda


Mavis Wilson
Mavis Wilson
Football group
H. Virgin
Stable Yard Dam
Dolly and Don
Brown
Brown and Bill Rees




No 7

1  Mavis Wilson

2 George Smith 2

3 Foot Ball Group

4 Jack Humping Matilda

5 Mavis Wilson

6 Mavis Wilson

7 Stable Yard Dam

8 H Virgin. Buggy.

9 Dolly and Don

10 H Virgin

11 Brown

12 Brown & Bill Rees









James Henry Riches atop the first hay crop 1909



Lilla and Bob Riches
Holiday camp Counsells
Maybe May Smith
Sea Coast via Lake Clifton
Uncle Jack  apple orchard
Uncle Jack horses and cows
Crossing the estuary
Sea hill Clifton
Beach

Counsell's place - view of the estuary
Deeble family and Aunt Eppy (Elspet)
E. Sherwood baby
E. Sherwood baby
Maybe May Smith (spoiled)

























































































































Second list of captions:

1  Dad on harvester 1909 Dec

2 May Smith

3 Sea coast via Lake Clifton

4 Uncle Jack apple orchard

5 Uncle Jack Horses and cows

6 E Sherwood baby

7 Crossing the Estuary

8 Crossing the Estuary

9 Bob and Lilla Riches

10 Holiday camp Counsells

11 Deeble family and Aunt Eppy [Elspet Riches]

12 Sea Hill Clifton

13 Sea Beach

14 May Smith (spoiled)

15 E Sherwoods baby

16 Counsells place View of the Estuary





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