Historical information

The photo shows three Bendigo California Combination single truck cars at Charing Cross, looking east along Mitchell St with the Alexandria Fountain on the right. Has the C Plumbe (tailor?) shop and other buildings. The Bendigo electric tram system commenced operations in 1903.

Significance

Yields information about Charing Cross and Bendigo's trams.

Physical description

Sepia toned postcard divided back, used, date stamped 28-8-1905 with a Bendigo cancellation stamp.

Inscriptions & markings

Card to a lady in Newcastle with birthday greetings.