Accession[1965.0017] Papers of Joseph Bishop and familyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1965001700215Extentnot 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 group of men and women seated under trees. Written on verso: "Conference of Aust.Carriage Builders Association held at Sydney. Shows group at excursion to Purnell, where Captain Cook first landed. J.E.B. is reading from record of landing." A placard shown in the picture says "By-Laws : Captain Cook's Landing Place..". J.E.B. is at the left of the image, standing next to a man with an umbrella.
Inscription: Written in ink on verso: "Conference of Aust. Carriage Builders Association held at Sydney. Shows group at excursion to Purnell, where Captain Cook first landed. J.E.B. is reading from record of landing."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, Joseph Eldred Bishop (The Younger). (1866-1953), [UMA-ITE-1965001700215]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 12/12/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/266399
