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POSTCARD: 'MOTOR EXPERTS', TAXI CABS AND DRIVERS

1928
Overview

Image: The black and white photograph has handwritten on image 'Motor Experts. Subiaco W.A.V.S. 16.6.28' It features a row of five motor vehicles with their soft roofs up and the five drivers grouped around the first, and only pale-coloured, car with the no.262. The men are wearing suits, shirts, ties and hats or caps. Taxi cabs and drivers, possibly outside the Subiaco Station

Reverse: Postcard is blank.

Historical information

John Hancock listed as one of the drivers

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.111.1
Item type
Documents
Material
Photographic Paper
Chemicals
Width
140 mm
Height or length
80 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Postcard printed by Kodak Australia

Keywords
Transport
Male Costume
Rokeby Road, Subiaco
Motor Vehicles
HANCOCK, John
Year
1928
Statement of significance

Historical image of cars and drivers on Rokeby Road.

Historic:
Social:

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
94
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