SIGN, 'Cyclone' Fence
H1988.601
Rectangular metal sign, yellow ground, red lettering: "SUPPLIED AND ERECTED BY / Cyclone / Phone 464277". Retrieved from a cyclone fence on Francis Street where Battye Library used to be and where the African Village is currently. Until 1 September 1958, Perth telephone numbers had a letter prefix and in the mid 1970s (about 1973/74) seven digit numbers were introduced.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1988.601 |
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| Accession Date: | 28 Jul 1988 |
Material
| Metal | metal |
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| Metal/Metal |
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Measurement
| length | 460mm |
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| width | 230mm |
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