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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: MOTOR CYCLE AND E.C. PLUES

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c. 1917

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The image features a young man wearing a suit with a high collar and tie, goggles on his hat, seated on a motor cycle which has a license plate S92 on the front wheel mudguard, outside part of a house with a brick wall, wooden wall and corrugated iron tank to the left of the picture. A door is ajar on the right of the picture. The picture was probably taken in the backyard of the house. The motor cycle has quite long handlebars and a large headlight above the front wheel.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1987.301

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

100 mm

Height or length

60 mm

Keywords

Year

Statement of significance

Local, social and transport history.

Subiaco Museum

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