Accession[1965.0017] Papers of Joseph Bishop and familyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1965001700173Extentnot 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 car attached to an animal trailer, loaded with two horses and taken outside a large brick building. The name on the side of the trailer is "C.C. Perkins. Culoo. Belka."
Inscription: Written in ink on verso: "Semi-trailer body fitted to a Ford V-8 Utility. The tray part of the utility is made removable to allow for turntable on semi-trailer. This outfit can be converted to either unit in 5 minutes."Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0026Conditions 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
