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Photograph - Brockway Motors Ltd, Sydney, New South Wales, circa 1927
Reg. No: MM 111765
- Summary:
- Image from a photograph album containing twenty one photographs of motor trucks. The album was used by Brockway Motors Ltd.
- Description:
- Monochrome silver gelatin photographic print attached with cloth tape to paper. Paper has two punctures for ring binder.
- Description Of Content:
- Exterior view of Brockway Motors Ltd head office and showrooms at 58 Paramatta Road, Camperdown in Sydney, NSW. Two motor cars are pictured on the left. Brockway Motors established this branch office and showroom in Sydney in early 1927. Previously the firm had been represented in NSW by Hoskins Bros. Pty Ltd. In Victoria the Brockway agency was held by the Ballarat firm Ronaldson Bros. & Tippett.
- Acknowledgement:
- Source: Museum Victoria
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 103 mm (Height), 171 mm (Width) |
More information
| Tagged with: | motor cars, buildings, motor vehicles, motor trucks, showrooms, road transport, head offices |
| Themes this item is part of: | Images & Image Making Collection, Transport Collection |
| Primary Classification: | ROAD TRANSPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Motor Vehicles |
| Tertiary Classification: | motor trucks |
| Inscriptions: | Embossed into photograph: 'PHOTO BY / MILTON KENT / SYDNEY' Typeset in black ink on back of photograph: 'BROCKWAY MOTORS LTD. / Head Office and Showrooms. / 56-58 Parramatta Road. / CAMPERDOWN. SYDNEY.' Printed in black ink on back of photograph: 'Science Museum / of Victoria' Hand written in grey pencil on back of photograph: 'all speed truck / have Wisconsin / engines / all [indecipherable] / Red. Scols.[?] / Cortland N York / Est 1875' |
| Format: | Photograph: Black & White |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, circa 1927 |
| Organisation Depicted: | J. Brockhouse & Co., Ltd.,, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia |
| Photographer: | Milton Kent, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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