OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Ray & Clyde Wells Garage, 1932

DATE1931 to 1939

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.1203.7

HISTORY

This building is the garage that Ray and Clyde owned and ran and was located on the corner of Main and Empire Streets, Mornington. There appears to be a car rally happening on this particular day with two of the entrants in the race filling up their cars outside the Wells Garage.

DESCRIPTION

Brick building with the words Sales & Service over the front entrance. There are two cars (jalopies) parked out the front. One has the number 9 written on its car door and the other has the number 20. Both cars are filling up their tanks at the petrol pumps situated outside the garage. There is a man wearing a three piece suit with hat walking towards the camera (situated between the two cars.

SUBJECTS

Businesses, Motor vehicle mechanics, Motor vehicle repair shops, Petrol pumps, Petrol stations

KEYWORDS

Businesses, Mornington, Motor vehicle mechanics, Motor vehicle repair shops, Petrol pumps, Petrol stations, Ray & Clyde Wells Garage, Crn Main & Empire Streets, Wells, Charles Richard, Wells, Clyde, Wells, Ray