Old Hawthorn, Fresh Eyes by Hawthorn Historical Society
Events Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria
29 Apr 2024 to 4 May 2024 Once Only Event
The Hawthorn Historical Society’s exhibition at Town Hall Gallery unpacks complex narratives and hidden stories within photographs, ephemera, original maps and postcards, and firsthand recollections.
Inspired by items from an expansive collection, ‘Old Hawthorn, Fresh Eyes’ demonstrates different individuals’ profound connections with their surroundings and how the evolution of landscape, structures and heritage shape the collective identity.
This exhibition underscores the significance of documenting our local history, celebrating the evolving narrative and enduring threads across generations that give the locale its rich character.
Established in 1974, the Hawthorn Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the rich tapestry of the former City of Hawthorn. This exhibition delves into the intricate layers of the local history in an era of increasing globalisation.
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Once Only Event
29 Apr 2024 to 4 May 2024