Pearl Bay Pleasure Grounds

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Record numberMML/3563Datec 1910-1920DescriptionPearl Bay (Mosman), Bantry Bay, Flat Rock and Killarney Point were popular pleasure resorts on Middle Harbour visited by steamers leaving from Circular Quay. John Nelson ran Pearl Bay, Bantry Bay and Killarney Pleasure Gardens. In 1907 the dance Hall was relocated from Pearl Bay to Killarney Point by Nelson. Killarney Pleasure Grounds was on land now owned by Mosman Rowing Club at Killarney Point, Killarney Heights below Killarney Drive and surrounded by Davidson Park State Recreation Area. The old dance hall is still there.MenuPlace | Built Environment | Boatsheds Last edited by: Penny Morse

SubjectsBoathousesParks and reserves - New South Wales- Killarney HeightsDavidson Park State Recreation Area (Killarney Heights, N.S.W.)KeywordsBoatsheds
Last edited by: Penny Morse

Physical descriptionPhotograph; 35 mm neg., black and white, portrait; Digital imageCopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.

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