W. Dwyer (Coach Builder).
- Title
- W. Dwyer (Coach Builder).
- Description
- Joseph Bishop arrived in Melbourne during the goldrushes, ultimately establishing a coach building business at Beechworth, which was later transferred to Euroa. The family moved to Melbourne in the late 1880s, where one son became the proprietor of the trade journal 'The Australasian Coachbuilder and Saddler'. The collection consists of family photographs and photographs used to illustrate 'The Australasian Coachbuilder and Saddler'. Photograph shows a view of a 2 wheeled single horse sulky. Clearly displayed on a sign in the photo are the following details: "W. Dwyer, 144 King St Newtown. Tel 294 Newtown. Coach Builder Sydney Wollongong. First prizes Sydney 1898, 1900,01, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13. First Special & Champion Prizes. Taken all over New South Wales". This photograph was most likely originally used as an illustration for 'The Australasian Coachbuilder and Saddler'.
- Creator
- unknown
- Subject
- W. Dwyer, Coach Builder
- Subject
- 144 King Street, Newtown, Sydney
- Subject
- Wollongong, New South Wales
- Image number
- UMA/I/4471
- Format
- Photograph
- Format
- Black and white photograph
- Format
- 8.3 x 17.8.
- Managed by
- Item held by the University of Melbourne Archives.
- Collection or series
- Bishop, Joseph and Family
- Date or place
- c1913-1920
- Date or place
- Australia--New South Wales--Sydney
- Rights
- Reproduction rights owned by the University of Melbourne.
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