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Negative - Bendigo, Victoria, circa 1929 Image Reg. No: MM 004048

Refreshment room staff, Bendigo Railway Station, circa 1929.
Description Of Content:
A group of 21 refreshment room staff pose on the platform at Bendigo Railway Station where Mondays were a very busy morning with passenger trains arriving from Echuca, Swan Hill, Heathcote, Cohuna, Robinvale & Kulwin. The sole male staff member seated in the front row is the Manager, while the cook appears (in black) at the left-hand end of the middle row. ROSEWARNE, MILLIE (left end rear row) WILSON, MRS. (3rd from left rear row) CARLESS, MARIAN (left end middle row).
Acquisition Information:
Copied from Ronald Carless, 1987
Acknowledgement:
The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: food workers, rail transport, railway stations, railway workers, railways, restaurants, signage
Themes this item is part of: Images & Image Making Collection, Transport Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection
Primary Classification: RAIL TRANSPORT
Secondary Classification: Railway Operations
Tertiary Classification: railway workers
People Depicted: Rosewarne, Millie; Wilson, Mrs; Carless, Marian
Organisations Depicted: Bendigo Railway Station; Melbourne-Bendigo Railway Line; Bendigo-Echuca Railway Line; Bendigo-Heathcote Railway Line; Bendigo-Swan Hill Railway Line
Format: Negative: Black & White; 35 mm
Place & Date Depicted: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, circa 1929
Creator: Kalma Studio, circa 1929
Organisation Depicted: Bendigo-Swan Hill Railway Line, Victoria, Australia, circa 1929
Organisation Depicted: Bendigo-Heathcote Railway Line, Victoria, Australia, circa 1929
Organisation Depicted: Bendigo-Echuca Railway Line, Victoria, Australia, circa 1929
Organisation Depicted: Melbourne-Bendigo Railway Line, Victoria, Australia, circa 1929

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