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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: 'ROKEBY ROAD BEFORE POWER UNDERGROUNDING' 1984

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1984

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Overview

A coloured photograph of Rokeby Road facing South, taken from between Hay Street and Barker Road. A man is getting out of the drivers side of a white car parked along the right side of the road. There is a red car driving North next to this car. Shopfronts are visible on the left side of the road including Co-Mah meats, Friendlies HBF Chemist, Bed Shed and Subifoods. The orange vertical sign for Timewells can be seen further down the road.
Reverse: A handwritten inscription in pen reads 'Rokeby Road - Before the undergrounding of power, 13 September 1984'.

Historical information

A photograph of Rokeby Road before the undergrounding of power.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-2023.333.1

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Width

152 mm

Height or length

102 mm

Keywords

Rokeby Road, Subiaco

Hay Street, Subiaco

Bagot Road, Subiaco

Year

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-31.94798889751, 115.82401327873

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