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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: LAYING FOUNDATION STONE OF DERBY ROAD METHODIST CHURCH, 1932

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1932

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Black and white photograph on cardboard mount.
Image: Crowd gathered in front of half built church. Building has scaffolding around. British and Australian flags are draped over walls. Crowd has back to camera. Man with bicycle in right of photograph. Surrounding houses and outbuildings can be seen in background.
Mount: 'Derby Road Methodist Church/Foundation Stone Laying/May 7th 1932' is written in blue ink on mount and 'G Eastmon' on reverse.

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cwa-org-43-1999.212.2

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Historical significance. Crowd watching laying of foundation stone of Derby Road Methodist Church 1932

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