Please be advised: this website contains the names, images and voices of people who are now deceased.

Collections WA has a responsibility to preserve and make accessible the history and culture of Western Australia in all its various forms. The intention of Collections WA is to support research, and to reveal actions of the past that have impacted upon communities, families, and individuals.

In doing so, Collections WA acknowledges the need to respond sensitively and appropriately in cases when accessing this material may be confronting to Aboriginal visitors and clients.

Please also note: Some historical materials within this portal may include language or opinions that today are considered inappropriate or even offensive. Collections WA does not endorse this language and apologises for any distress caused.

Continue

Continue showing cultural advice

Stop showing cultural advice

Collections WA brings together collections from libraries, galleries, museums, archives, historical societies, cultural organisations, community groups and other collecting organisations across Western Australia.

Subiaco Museum > Records

POSTCARD: WHITTAKER BROS LOG TRAIN NORTH DANDALUP C 1920

« Prev Item Next Item »

1920

Overview

Black and white landscape postcard. Showing the Dandalup train which brought logs to the mill. There are two railway workers standing at the opening of the steam engine. The words 'Bringing Logs to the Mill, North Dandalup' are printed at the right bottom corner. On the reverse is a chart titled 'Valuable Hints to Builders' produced by Whittaker Bros. which gives details of weights and quantities of their products.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.1900

Item type

Material

Width

140 mm

Height or length

90 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Whittaker Bros., Subiaco

Keywords

Postcards, Other Than Subiaco

Year

Statement of significance

Retail, timber logging and manufacturing history. Whittaker Bros' products.

Last modified

Monday, 17 November, 2025

Completeness

83

Subiaco Museum

Subiaco Museum

More items like this

Search all items »

Search all items »

Other items from Subiaco Museum

Media reuse | View full size | Item feedback

Scan this QR code to open this page on your phone ->

Full size unavailable (you're already seeing this image in its highest resolution available on Collections WA)

Loading...