Description of Content
Main Street, Rainbow, Victoria. There is a plantation in the middle of the street. Shops on the other side of the street include: J.L. Wishart, watchmaker and jeweler; A.G. Strauss, general store and West's, butcher shop. The Wishart store incorporated two shops, the jewelers [at right below the sign] and a drapery [at left below the sign]. A sausage making factory was at the rear of West's store, next to which is a laneway. On the other side of the lane is Congoleon's cafe. The two storey building with the veranda is the Middle pub, and the National Bank is between that and A.C. Strauss.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Images & Image Making, Information & Communication, Sustainable Futures, Transport
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Mrs Shirley Pearce, 14 Oct 1987
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Place & Date Depicted
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Organisation Depicted
A.G. Strauss & Co. Pty Ltd, General Merchants, Rainbow, Victoria, Australia, circa 1930
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Organisation Depicted
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Keywords
Advertising, Motor Cars, Plantations, Shops, Telegraph Infrastructure, Telegraph Poles
