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PHOTOGRAPH: COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA, SUBIACO BRANCH, C1960

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c. 1960

Overview

Black and white photo of the Subiaco branch of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, on the west side of Rokeby Road, c 1960. The ornate frontage has pillars at each end of the buildi and & beside the wide front door, and the upper storey has shorter pillars next to casement windows. Next to the bank is another commercial building with a verandahed upper storey. A sign on part of the second building says 'Tobacco and t & Hairdresser, and four posts are painted with stripes. A small Volkswagon car is parked outside this building. The photograph was donated together with a book of the history of the Subiaco Branch, 1925-1975 (95.43) In 1995 the bank building was occupied by Ramsay's Bookshop

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1995.76

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

252 mm

Height or length

197 mm

Keywords

Commonwealth Bank

Rokeby Road, Subiaco

Rokeby Road [113], Subiaco

Rokeby Road [115], Subiaco

Year

c. 1960

Statement of significance

local and business history

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