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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: CHILDREN IN THE CHILDREN'S LIBRARY

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Overview

The original black and white photograph of school children seated at desks in a children's library.

Historical information

Three separate libraries are shown in these photographs, dates unknown, but possibly mid 20th C.

The Museum holds the original negatives and photos. NB: P85.238 c is not the Children's Library; it is the new 1971 Library building [R Fitzgerald 23/10/19]

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Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.238.2

Item type

Material

Photographic Materials

Width

290 mm

Height or length

240 mm

Keywords

Children's Free Municipal Library

Statement of significance

Image of libraries in the City of Subiaco.

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