Accession[1965.0017] Papers of Joseph Bishop and familyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1965001700066Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentJoseph 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'. This is a photograph of a horse-drawn coach with male and female passengers. "Healesville & Marysville" is written on the side of the coach.
Inscription: On verso in pencil and ink are several inscriptions: "This is one of the original U.S. Cobb's coaches. I think it is the last running near Melbourne. It ran from Healesville to Nyora Guest House. I am in the box seat & Sue is immediately behind. TakeAccess StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0025Conditions 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
