Historical information

The photo postcard is a black and white version of a Rose Stereographic Co postcard - see item 7379, of Sturt St looking East from about Dawson St with the shops on the southern side and the Town Hall in the view. Has an ESCo tram in the bottom right-hand corner.

Significance

Yields information about the appearance of Sturt St following the introduction of electric trams in 1905 and has a strong association with the work of Rose Stereograph Co.

Physical description

Postcard with a handwritten letter on rear. Dated 4/4/07

Inscriptions & markings

See image 2 for details of the handwritten note on the rear.