Photograph - Black and white, c. 1950

Historical information

This image shows a sealed road running along South Road, although with a wide gravel shoulder. The railway crossing gates were hand operated.

Significance

This image is one of many in the collections that focuses on the railway. The development of the railway was crucial to the ongoing development of the area. Community life often sprang up along and beside the railway.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of the railway crossing at South Road, Moorabbin, viewed from Nepean Highway.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten in blue ink on reverse: 217
Handwritten in red ink on reverse: 80%

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