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Postcard, Valentine & Sons Publishing Co, "Sturt Street Ballarat:", c1912

  • "Sturt Street Ballarat:"

    "Sturt Street Ballarat:"

  • "Sturt Street Ballarat:" - rear

    "Sturt Street Ballarat:" - rear

  • "Sturt Street Ballarat:"
  • "Sturt Street Ballarat:" - rear

Historical information

Valentine Series postcard of Postcard, looking from the top of the Nichol and Allen Building in Grenville St looking west. Titled "Sturt St Ballarat" in the top left-hand corner. Has two ESCo trams in the view, with a 3rd outside the town hall. Shows all the buildings on both sides of Sturt St, many flying prominent flags. Postcard by Valentine & Sons, printed in Great Britain. In a note to Ken Magor, Wal Jack has written on the rear: "old type, No. 17 on left and No. 11 on right. Photo taken from Grenville Street looking west about 1912."

Significance

Yields information about Sturt St looking west from Grenville St about 1912.

Physical description

Postcard, colour, divided back, with a handwritten note on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

See image 2 for the handwritten note on the rear.

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