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PHOTOGRAPH: EIGHT HOUR DAY PARADE

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c. 1910

Overview

Black and white photograph showing eight hour day parade outside area of Rokeby Road from Subiaco Fish Supply includes Fire Brigade vehicle and tram in the background The original black and white image shows a eight hour street parade led by boy scouts. The scouts are followed by the fire brigade in a motor vehicle with a ladder. A group of men led by a boy carrying the Union Jack is next. A tram is in clear view as it makes its way down the hill. Another one is distinguishable in the far background.

Historical information

Subiaco Fish Supply was at 129 Rokeby Road, on the corner of Barker Road. It was run by Bourne & Brown.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.125.1

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Keywords

Street Parade/Celebrations

Subiaco Volunteer Fire Brigade

Event - Eight Hour Parade

Rokeby Road, Subiaco

Year

Statement of significance

Social History

Geotag

-31.948522604155, 115.82381662579

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