Photograph, Cable tram 364 Lonsdale St at William St, 1890s

Historical information

The photograph shows a cable tram in Lonsdale St crossing William St. Alf Twentyman in his notes has identified it as West Melbourne trailer 364. In the background is the Supreme Court building and a tangle of telephone wires.

Significance

Yields information about cable trams in the 1890s.

Physical description

Photograph, black and white, with notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in blue ink "West Melbourne 364 probably early 1890s, later became North Melburne No. 4"

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