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PHOTOGRAPH: LAST TRAM DAY - ROKEBY ROAD 1958

1958
Subcollections
Overview

Copies of photographs taken by Dennis E Elger (dec'd) of the last tram day in Rokeby Road.

Photo showing marching girls dressed in aqua and yellow uniforms, short white boots, white gloves and yellow hats with aqua feather. They are marching down tramlines by the corner of Heytesbury Rd and Rokeby Rd in front of spectators. The corner shop is Illsley's Pharmacy and there is a red telephone box and a blue Morris Minor in the background. On the reverse lower RH corner is written in black ink 'MARCHING GIRLS - ROKEBY RD / LAST TRAM DAY / APRIL 1958'.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-2011.114.1
Item type
Width
296 mm
Height or length
209 mm
Themes
Inscriptions and markings

Dennis E Elger

Year
1958
Statement of significance

The day the last tram ran in Subiaco.

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