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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: DR ROBERTSON AND MR ABRAHAMS, MAYOR OF SUBIACO AT OPENING OF CHILDREN'S LIBRARY

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1955

Overview

Black and white photograph
Front: The image shows Dr T.L. Robertson, Director of Education and Mayor Abrahams sitting with other members of the official party at the opening of the children's library. The two ladies in the party are wearing fur capes. Behind the group are bookshelves and books.
Reverse: Type writing - La Vienna Studio, 230 Rokeby Rd. Subiaco

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.616

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

150 mm

Height or length

100 mm

Inscriptions and markings

La Vienna Studio, 230 Rokeby Road, Subiaco

Keywords

City of Subiaco

ABRAHAMS, Joseph Hyam

Year

Statement of significance

Local history. Opening of Children's library.
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