Historical information

Photograph - looking south along Elizabeth Street Melbourne to towards Flinders Street station. Has three cable trams in the photo, including one shunting at the terminus. Has signs for the London Cafe and Federal Cafe in the view, along with many horse-drawn vehicles and a few motor cars. There is a telegraph/telephone line on the east side of the street.

Original photo by Rose Stereograph Co. P 957 - see reference.

Significance

Yields information about the south end of Elizabeth St and the cable tram terminus.

Physical description

Kodachrome cardboard duplicate slide - Black and white reproduction photograph - Elizabeth St c1920

Inscriptions & markings

"CB9" in pencil