Alpine Parlour Cars Limited
1936 - 1951A collection of four photographs relating to Alpine Parlour Cars.
09.157a
An early taxi operated by Bluebird Motor Coach Service, a foundation member of the Metropolitan Omnibus Company. Travelled the Perth-Fremantle Road. Advertising Plume Motor Spirit and Gargoyle Mobil oil.
09.157b
An early Red Reo Char-A-Banc Service Ltd. Bus. Pre Metro - ran Perth-Fremantle Road. A door at the front and a centre aisle have replaced the side loading doors of earlier vehicles and glazed windows have been fitted.
09.157c
A parlour car with marque 'Reo Safey Bus' on a later style of bonnet.
09.157d
Bluebird Motor Coach Service - 10-14 seater, separate doors and running board.
Originated from taxi drivers who operated on the Perth-Fremantle Road route in competition with the Railway.
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Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 09.157'.
Source: Claremont Museum 09.157a
Source: Claremont Museum 09.157d
Source: Claremont Museum 09.157c
Source: Claremont Museum 09.157b
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