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PHOTOGRAPH: SUBIACO RAILWAY STATION

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1905

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Overview

Print taken from negative of original 'Greetings from Subiaco' postcard printed by W. Cadman.

Image: Shows a train leaving the platform, with figures on the platforms on either side of the line, and further people crossing the wooden bridge between the platforms. Some advertising on the fence on the right-hand side of the image can be seen, in particular a board for Amgoorie Tea. Another advertising board for Hardy's Wines is distinguishable in the background on the left-hand side, A further train can be seen approaching the platform on the left.

Reverse: A notation in pencil on the back reads 'Subiaco Railway Station, 1905'

Historical information

The Subiaco Historical Society holds negative and print.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.298

Item type

Material

Photographic Materials

Width

290 mm

Height or length

140 mm

Keywords

CADMAN, William

Subiaco Railway Station

Year

Statement of significance

Local history - an early photograph of the Subiaco Railway Station

Historic: Social: Rarity: Representativeness:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

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-31.944642855421, 115.82402436442

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