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Postal Workers, Claremont Post Office

c. 1920
Overview

Ten postal workers outside Claremont Post Office. Bert Congdon is in the back row, far left. Five of the young men are wearing dark coloured, postal workers jackets which have high collars and are buttoned through the front. Lady seated on the left is wearing a long skirt and long sleeved blouse with a high collar. Other men dressed in dark suits, vests, white collars and ties.

Historical information

Bert (Bertie) Congdon joined the PMG department at the Claremont Post Office in 1913. He served in the AIF in World War I. He returned to the postal service after the war and was serving with them at the outbreak of World War II.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--2-55a
Item type
Photographs
Themes
People
Social History
Year
c. 1920
Links to additional resources
Claremont Museum. [www.claremont.wa.gov.au]
Last modified
Saturday, 6 September, 2025
Completeness
94
Rights category
Life of creator +70 years
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Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
Town of Claremont Museum

Town of Claremont Museum

Postal Workers
Postal Workers
Claremont Post Office
Source: Claremont Museum 02.55

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