Accession[1965.0017] Papers of Joseph Bishop and familyIdentifierUMA-ITE-1965001700273Extentnot 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, four-seater buggy wagon. Described on verso as: "Typical Aust. 'Farmers Buggy Wagon' in period 1890 to 1910. Colfar Waggon." Built by Finch & Marshall Coach Builders, Bundaberg, Queensland. This photo was probably used for promotional purposes by Finch & Marshall.
Inscription: Description above handwritten in blue ink on verso. Purple stamp of 'Finch & Marschall Coach Builders, Bourbon St, Bundaberg' on verso. '3' written in black ink on image.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
