Postcard, Murray Views, "Murray Views No. 17 Sturt Street Ballarat Vic", 1948

Historical information

Photo shows the view looking east from Doveton St of the south side of Sturt St. Has bogie tram No. 15 in the view, westbound to the Gardens via Sturt St west picking up a large group of passengers. In the view are the Town Hall, Myer, Stansfield & Smith, the Block Arcade, and a Hatter and Tailor shop. Another tramcar can be seen in the view as well.

Significance

Yields information about Sturt St, tram services and patronage.

Physical description

Postcard black and white, divided back, with a handwritten note on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink on the rear "Looking west from Doveton Street 1948"

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