Hotel Lufra Eaglehawk Neck. Tas. A.B. Series. No. 587

Photographer: Probably G.R. Bester; otherwise his son J.K. Bester, or a company staff photographer.

Manufacture:  Printed at the Ash Bester Studio, 102 Elizabeth St., Hobart, on standard Kodak postcard paper. Date produced about 1948.

Usage: Unused

The new Lufra Hotel replaced an older hotel of the same name, shown in card number 405. The new hotel was built in 1948 and officially opened on 13 December 1948, as recorded in The Mercury the next day. This photo was probably taken around that time.