Summary
Alterative Name(s): Street Cleaners
Description of Content
Men sweeping a wide street with brooms. All wear caps. Shop fronts visible beyond them. To their right, a newstand has signboards for The Age and Argus newspapers. A carriage is partly visible on the other side of the street. A dog is partly visible on the lower right of the image.
Physical Description
Glass negative.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Images & Image Making, Public Life & Institutions, Working Life & Trades
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Place & Date Depicted
Swanston Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1880-1910
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Format
Negatives, Black & White
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Classification
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Type of item
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Keywords
Working Life, Streets, Dogs, Advertising Signs, Brooms, Workers, Newspapers