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POSTCARD: 'GREETINGS FROM SUBIACO, RAILWAY STATION, WEST SUBIACO, W. A.'

c. 1910
Subcollections
Cadman's Subiaco
Overview

Blue and white postcard from the 'Greetings from Subiaco' series, featuring the Railway Station, looking south at West Subiaco, now known as Shenton Park.
Ittershagen's Wicker Works, located on Railway Road, can be seen in the far distance to the left of the image.
SEE 1985.1897.1-4

Historical information

Shenton Park was originally known as West Subiaco.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1984.189
Item type
Documents
Material
Cardboard
Width
90 mm
Height or length
140 mm
Contextual Information

Shenton Park was originally known as West Subiaco.

Keywords
Transport
Railways
Trains
Shops And Businesses, Subiaco
Greetings From Subiaco Postcard Series
Shenton Park
Shenton Park Train Station
West Subiaco
Ittershagen And Griffin, Wicker Ware Manufacturers
ITTERSHAGEN, Hermann
CADMAN, William
Collections WA
Railway Road, Shenton Park
Year
c. 1910
Statement of significance

This postcard is significant as part of the 'Greetings from Subiaco' postcard series, and for recording the Shenton Park Train Station, previously known as West Subiaco. It also records the presence of Ittershagen's Wicker Works, which occupied a Railway Road premises between 1906 and 1924.
Aesthetic: Historic: Social: Condition: Interpretive: Provenance: Rarity: Representativeness:

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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