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PHOTOGRAPH: SUBIACO RADIO SOCIETY 1940

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Overview

Black and white photo of 43 men attending a dinner meeting of the Subiaco Radio Society. All men are wearing jackets and ties. On the wall of the meeting room is a drawing of a kookaburra. The photo has been colour enhanced with a mauve tone creating a shadow effect. On the back:Written in pencil: Subiaco Radio Society, 3 cols x 4in, Tuesday, 26/6/40 and possibly DS, the initials of the artist. Written in ink: 1940 celebrating 17 yrs active service. Stamped: 'Broadcaster; Day wanted; size; date of issue; artist; instructions.

Historical information

Photographic paper and chemicals

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2005.215

Item type

Photographs

Themes

Material

Photographic Paper

Chemicals

Width

210 mm

Height or length

160 mm

Keywords

Social Groups

Male Costume

Radio

Old Technology

Retro Tech

Statement of significance

Historically significant - social group meeting

Last modified

Tuesday, 11 February, 2025

Completeness

83

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