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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: LAST TRAM DAY - ROKEBY ROAD 1958

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Dennis E Elger

1958

Overview

Copies of photographs taken by Dennis E Elger (dec'd) of the last tram day in Rokeby Road.
Picture similar to a&b of marching girls in blue and white uniforms with short white boots, white gloves and blue and white cap. Marching down tramlines outside Illsley's Pharmacy. On the reverse lower RH corner is written in black ink 'MARCHING GIRLS - ROKEBY RD / LAST TRAM DAY / APRIL 1958'.

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cwa-org-43-2011.114.3

Item type

Themes

Transport
Transport > Trams

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

296 mm

Height or length

209 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Dennis E Elger

Year

Statement of significance

The day the last tram ran in Subiaco.

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PHOTOGRAPH: LAST SUBIACO TRAM NEAR CORNER ROKEBY AND HEYTESBURY ROAD
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