Cumberland Caravans

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Cumberland Caravans

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Cumberland Caravans.
15 Cumberland Rd. Pasco Vale. Victoria.
and from about 1960 on at
1287 Sydney Rd. Fawkner. Victoria.

The following photos are of a 1958 Cumberland Coach 13'6".
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A 1956 ad for the Cumberland coach.

It is interesting to note that in 56 they were using timber framed windows, then by 58 they were using aluminium framed windows. ( as shown in the photos of the caravan above. )
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A 1956 ad showing a big Cumberland caravan.
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1962 ad for Cumberland Caravans featuring a huge Cumberland Commander mobile home. The ad also shows that Cumberland were modifying VW's and others into camper vans.
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1950's vintage caravan brochure for Cumberland Caravans, featuring the Cruiser and Coach models.
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