While cleaning out some forgotten files containing old mounted studio photographs , the current match between Australia and Pakistan receiving so much media attention, out popped the circa 1918 above group in which the youngster is holding a mini cricket bat. It was taken at the Kadina, South Australia, studios of H.W.Pell .
Situated 148 kms from Adelaide ,on the Yorke Peninsula, Kadina , like Moonta and Wallaroo, was deeply impacted by early copper mining , many Cornish miners taking part , also influencing the architecture of the towns . Kadina is one of three centres for the Kernewek Lowender Cornish Festival, the largest in the world , held every two years since 1973.
