Every street in Australian towns was served by delivery vehicles such as this baker’s van. Most families did not own a buggy to go shopping, so milkmen, butchers, bakers, fruiterers, fish mongers all delivered door-to-door. This van was built in the AE Roberts workshop and photographed in the street outside.
Queensland Museum holds over 1000 of Bert Roberts' plate glass negatives and prints from the era.
The original image is public domain. The plate glass negative is owned by Queensland Museum. Digitisation of this image is licensed under CC BY SA 3.0.
This image has been digitised by the Queensland Museum, and provided to the Wikimedia Commons as part of a cooperation project. The original image is in the public domain, but the Queensland Museum asserts copyright over the digitisation process, and has released the digitisation itself under CC-BY-SA-3.0. In the United States and other jurisdictions that do not implement the sweat of the brow doctrine, these images are in the public domain.
背景情報についてはアメリカ合衆国以外の国と地域で公表された著作物の著作権についてをご覧ください。 The photo was created before 1946, so the Australian copyright of 50 years since creation of the photo had already expired by the time the URAA entered in force in the U.S.
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