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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: THE PROCESSION OF THE DUKE OF YORK, WILLIAM STREET, PERTH

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c. 1930

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Overview

Sepia photograph
Front: The photograph taken from an upper level, shows a group of mounted soldiers passing along the street, followed by a motor vehicle. Two other riders and further vehicles can be seen in the background. The length of the street is thronged with people standing behind barriers. In the centre of the image, is the large building of 'The Economic Stores Ltd' and next door is the 'Bargain Store for Men'. Flags have been hung from the buildings.
Reverse: blank

Historical information

Three photographs: 85.585, 586 and 587 on Royal Visit.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.587

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

95 mm

Height or length

75 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Tilly, Perth

Keywords

Reuse - Royal Visits

Year

Statement of significance

State and local history. Visit of Royal family member.
Historic: Social: Representativeness: Provenance:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

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