Photograph - Cable trams and stall vendors Princes Bridge, 1908

Historical information

Black and white photograph of Princes Bridge looking south with produce vendor's carts and many people on both sides of the bridge, generally walking south. In the view are several horse-drawn vehicles, cable trams, one of which is bound for Queensberry St from Toorak. In the view is a poster for Le Girls at Her Majestys Theatre, Worth's Olympic Theatre, and Varley Bros Printer and Bookbinders building. Not known how the photo was dated to 1908. Photo possibly from a postcard.

Significance

Yields information about Princes Bridge 1908.

Physical description

Black and white print with notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink "Princes bridge area, crossing over railway lines 1908, City Bound tram - Toorak - Queensberry St route"

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