Photograph looks north along Elizabeth St likely from Flinders St, with GPO clock tower in the distance. Cable tram, horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians are shown on the street.Yields information about Elizabeth StColoured postcard with title above photograph and postcard markings on rear. On front: 'Elizabeth St, Melbourne'. pedestrians, cable tram, flinders st, elizabeth st, gpo clock tower, horse drawn vehicles

Photograph looks north along Elizabeth St likely from Flinders St, with GPO clock tower in the distance. Cable tram, horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians are shown on the street.Yields information about Elizabeth StBlack and white postcard with title above photograph and postcard markings on rear. On front:'Elizabeth St, Melbourne. Craig Williamson Property Ltd'pedestrians, cable tram, flinders st, elizabeth st, gpo clock tower, horse drawn vehicles

Postcard looks east along Bourke St from Queen St towards Parliament House. The photo shows only a few cable trams and pedestrians, shop verandahs and the GPO clock tower. Yields information about Bourke St.Hand coloured postcard with title on front and short personal message, delivery address, stamp and postmark on rear.On front 'Bourke Street Melbourne'. On rear: postcard markings, 'Sunny Australia Series, Treadway & Co, Leading Drapers, Collingwood', postmarked 'Brunswick 1923', short hand written Christmas greeting and recipient address of Russell St City. cable trams, pedestrians, queen st, parliament house, bourke st, verandahs, gpo clock tower

Photograph looks east along Bourke Street from Queens Street showing a long line of commercial buildings into the distance all the way to Parliament House. It shows numerous cable tram, numerous horse drawn carts and carriages, pedestrians and the GPO clock tower. Postcards were a common way of quickly communicating with others before the telephone and were cheaper than telegrams. Yields information about early Bourke Street and an early communication method.Coloured postcard with location and greetings on front and postcard markings with personal message on rear. Printed top of photograph: 'Bourke Street, Melbourne. Hearty Greetings'. On the rear are postcard markings with a handwritten business message about a chair repair and an address of 'Wickes Factory, Church Street, Richmond'.cable trams, horse drawn carts, telegrams, flinders street, telephone, bourke street, parliament house, gpo clock tower

One of two photographs donated by Helen Jansson.Black & White Postcard of the Melbourne General Post Office building with Clock Tower. Horse drawn carriage and people in foreground. GPO is situated on the corner of Elizabeth & Bourke Sts, Melbourne."Melbourne General Post Office"melbourne gpo, mrs helen jansson