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Subiaco Museum > Records

POSTCARD: MUNICIPAL GARDENS, SUBIACO, W.A.

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Austral Stores Perth

c. 1910

Overview

Front: A coloured postcard featuring the Subiaco Municipal Gardens with a rotunda in the centre surrounded by trees, shrubs, flower beds and paths.
A small girl is seated on the steps of the rotunda and a young boy, dressed in black trousers, a white shirt and boater hat is standing on the path at the right.
Two men in the background appear to be gardening.
Showing in the left background is a white picket fence, which could be that of the bowling club. At the bottom are the words 'Municipal Gardens, Subiaco, W.A.'
Reverse: Printed Post Card. Handwritten note: 'Miss Walker Wishing her many happy returns of the Day. From Nina.'

Historical information

Image of Municipal Gardens, Subiaco
See also 86-203; P92-39 (Box G)

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1984.1178

Item type

Material

Width

130 mm

Height or length

90 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Austral Stores Perth

Keywords

Subiaco Municipal Council

Year

Statement of significance

Local history. Postcard featuring the Subiaco Municipal Gardens.
Historic: Social: Representativeness:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

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