Accession[1965.0017] Papers of Joseph Bishop and familyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1965001700086Extentnot 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 photograph shows a rear view of a bus with ocean and mountains in the background. The registration number of the bus is 107-943. "Bell Bus No. 12, Travel the Scenic Routes" is written on side of the bus.
Inscription: Photo appears to have been used for publication as there are pencilled lines and measurements on the image. Photographer's name 'F.G. Barker, Wellington'imprinted on bottom left hand corner of image.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0027Conditions 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
Bishop Family, Bell Bus. (c 1915), [UMA-ITE-1965001700086]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 13/12/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/266270