Historical information

Photo of Bourke St looking east from near the Post Office, with motor cars and cable cars. The cable car set has saloon car 175 with the destination of Preston. In the background is the Leviathan store and Coles Book Arcade. The destination of Preston was short lived, introduced after the amalgamation of the Clifton Hill and Northcote lines in 1925 - see notes.

Significance

Yields information about Bourke St in the late 1920's between Elizabeth and Swanston Streets.

Physical description

Photograph - Black and White - Bourke Street looking east - late 1920s