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United Bus, Single Decker

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c. 1940

Overview

Front and side view of United Bus 17 angle parked beside an open structure. Separate driver compartment extended to side of engine. On the curved front of roof [PERTH-CLAREMONT] number plate [31-817] below radiator. In wide curved dark stripe along the side under the windows [PERTH, NEDLANDS, DALKEITH, CLAREMONT.] and below circular logo [United Buses Ltd].

Historical information

Taken on occasion of new bus being built - donor information.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-28--4-240

Item type

Photographs

Themes

Keywords

1940s

Year

Links to additional resources

Claremont Museum.

Last modified

Thursday, 2 April, 2026

Completeness

94

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Life of creator +70 years

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For authorisation to reproduce, publish or display, please contact the Claremont Museum.

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Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 04.240'.

Copyright holder

Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010

Town of Claremont Museum

Town of Claremont Museum

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