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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: CHOIR AT THE FOUNDATION STONE LAYING, FROM ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS METHODIST CHURCH DERBY ROAD

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1932

Overview

One of a series of post cards depicting the Methodist Church, Derby Road, and church members.
Sepia photograph of the Methodist Church Choir at the foundation stone laying ceremony, May 7, 1902.
Reverse: Written in blue ink: 'R Chandler/Choir at Foundation Stone laying at Derby Rd Methodist Church. May 7 1902.'

Historical information

Album of photographs brown plastic with 'gold' border design and non archival plastic inserts. Album to be replaced. Label on album 'Pictorial record 1924-1979'. Removed from original album and placed in archival album April 2005.
Records split in 2024 and assigned individual numbers.
Derby Road Corner - Note from Album 'Old Church was Erected 1917, Present Church 1932. The vacant block beyond the old building was later sold to assist with finance for the hall erected in 1962'.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1999.227.23

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Keywords

Methodist Church, Derby Road

Church - Methodist Church (Organisation)

Subiaco Methodist Church, Derby Road

Year

Statement of significance

Historical - Methodist Church, Derby Road laying of the foundation stone event in the 1930s

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