Accession[1965.0017] Papers of Joseph Bishop and familyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1965001700175Extentnot 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 photo shows a view of a four-wheeled, single-horse, covered buggy, with a horse, parked in a lane. Described on verso as: 'Buggy built by J.E. Bishop senior at Beechworth. Photo was taken about 1918 by owner Fred McKenzie, Newtown. Buggy was then 40 to 50 years old and had original wheels".
Inscription: Description above handwritten in black ink on verso. Verso shows that this was a Kodak Austral Post Card.Access 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
Bishop Family, Horse and Buggy. (c 1918), [UMA-ITE-1965001700175]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 23/01/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/266359
