William Cadman...Subiaco Business Owner And Photographer (1917).
William Cadman was a business owner and photographer during the early years of Subiaco.
The Western Australian Post Directories show that William Cadman operated a stationary and confectionary store at 187 Rokeby Road Subiaco in 1917. Cadman's store was part of Doyle Court... "Doyle Court originally comprised butcher, chemist, draper & residence, Cadman's stationer & confectioner and grocers c1905. It was named after Henry Doyle, first Mayor of Subiaco in 1897..." (http://inherit.stateheritage.wa.gov.au).
In 1917, William Cadman photographed and a booklet titled 'Views of Subiaco'. The booklet contained photographs of Perth and the surrounding areas including Subiaco and Nedlands. Photographs included from Subiaco were of the Subiaco Municipal Gardens, Home of Peace, West Subiaco railway station, the original post and telegraph office, Rokeby Road, the Children's Hospital and the entrance to King's Park. He also produced postcards of Subiaco.
The photographs copied below are from the booklet titled Views of Subiaco by William Cadman. They are from the website of the Royal Historical Society of Western Australia. No copyright infringement intended.
Views of Subiaco album.
Published by W. Cadman, Subiaco c1917,
Municipal Gardens, Subiaco,
Views of Subiaco album.
Published by W. Cadman, Subiaco c1917
Rokeby Road, No. 1 Subiaco WA.
Views of Subiaco album.
Published by W. Cadman, Subiaco c1917.
Hay and Thomas Streets, Subiaco WA.
