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PHOTOGRAPH: LAST TRAM DAY - ROKEBY ROAD 1958

1958
Subcollections
Overview

Copies of photographs taken by Dennis E Elger (dec'd) of the last tram day in Rokeby Road.

Picture showing marching girls marching down the tramlines by the corner of Heytesbury Rd and Rokeby Rd. They are dressed in blue and red uniforms with short white boots, white gauntlets, and brown slouch hats. Their leader is carrying a flag on a pole. There are more groups of marching girls behind. Spectators are in the foreground and outside Illsley's Pharmacy which is in the background. On the reverse lower RH corner is written in black ink 'MARCHING GIRLS - ROKEBY RD / LAST TRAM DAY / APRIL 1958'.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-2011.114.2
Item type
Width
296 mm
Height or length
209 mm
Themes
Inscriptions and markings

Dennis E Elger

Year
1958
Statement of significance

The day the last tram ran in Subiaco.

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