Historical information

This Motor Manual for Coastal Victoria is c.1950s and represents a must-have for the growing population of motoring public in Australia after World War II.

Significance

This booklet is significant because it relates to the growing population of Australians with cars following World War II, people who were keen to explore Victoria.

Physical description

A booklet of 106 pages. Front cover has a coloured illustration of a red car driving around hills with the ocean below on the left hand side. Back cover has a map of Victoria shown in a reddish colour with roads and locations marked on it.

Inscriptions & markings

Coastal Victoria
by Charles Barrett
with maps
MOTOR MANUAL'S SEASIDE GUIDE
price 6/6