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Subiaco Museum > Records

POSTCARD: ROKEBY ROAD, SUBIACO, WA

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Overview

Postcard: View of Rokeby Road, Subiaco looking south. At the right is a liquor store and a man is leaning against the shop front. There is a poultry shop third from the right. A two storey building with an upper verandah and an elaborate facade is shown on the right on a corner halfway up the hill and two storey buildings can be seen on both sides of the road in the background.. Two sets of tramlines run up the centre of the road which has a very rough surface. At the top left hand corner 'Rokeby Road, Subiaco, W.A.'
Reverse: Blank

Historical information

See also P91_17. Negative in P87.39

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.923

Item type

Material

Width

140 mm

Height or length

90 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Cadman, Subiaco, W. A. Printed in Great Britain.

Keywords

Postcards, Subiaco

Shops And Businesses, Subiaco

Rokeby Road, Subiaco

Statement of significance

Local and retail history. Shows Rokeby Road looking south, and the main shopping area of the time.

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