Accession[1988.0137] Photographs by Howship StudiosIdentifierUMA-ITE-1988013700434Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentA decorated open automobile possibly in the Benalla Showgrounds. ‘Russia’ is written in large letters across the windscreen and crossed flags and banners draped on the vehicle’s side. Some of the six occupants are dressed in costume. Buildings in the background include horse boxes and a pavilion for 'swine’.
Comments: This may be part of celebrations related to the visit to Benalla of the Governor of Victoria, the Right Honourable Earle of Stradbroke, on 28.11.1921.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnit1988.0137 Unit 0017Conditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without prior permission of University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online
Howship Studios, A decorated automobile at the Benalla Showgrounds. (1920 - 1930), [UMA-ITE-1988013700434]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 13/12/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/264671