PHOTOGRAPH: TRAM IN SUBIACO 1956

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1956

Overview

Black and white photograph of no. 88 tram in Subiaco, likely on Rokeby Road. Mature eucalypt and Norfolk Island Pine in background. Wooden power poles are visible. Advertising (not legible) is on front and roof of tramcar. Roof reads 'Hardy's Indestion Remedy'.

Historical information

The photograph was taken by Dr. Reece Jennings probably when on holiday in Perth in 1956. He gave this copy to Nick Aitken of Perth to be donated to the Subiaco Museum. Dr Aitken worked as a fireman for the South Australian Railways as a young man. He later became the Mayor of West Torrens, Adelaide.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2004.145

Item type

Photographs

Material

Chemicals

Width

265 mm

Height or length

195 mm

Inscriptions and markings