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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: ROKEBY ROAD TO HAY STREET, CIRCA 1898

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c. 1898

Overview

Black and white photograph of Rokeby Road looking towards Hay Street. The tower of Subiaco Hotel is visible in the distance.shops are seen lining the unfinished road. One two storied building at front left of photo has lace ironwork on upper balcony, and further down the road a sign is visible on the side of a shop: 'C. McPhee. General Storekeeper'. Two horse drawn vehicles are just visible on the road coming up the hill.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1997.210

Item type

Photographs

Material

Photographic Paper

Chemicals

Width

203 mm

Height or length

113 mm

Keywords

Rokeby Road, Subiaco

BUILDINGS

Subiaco Hotel

Roads

Transport

C. McPhee's Groceries And Crockery

MCPHEE, C

Year

Statement of significance

local history

Last modified

Monday, 30 June, 2025

Completeness

83

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