Historical information

The photograph shows a cable tram in Lonsdale Street crossing William Street. Alf Twentyman in his notes has identified it as West Melbourne trailer 364. In the background is the Supreme Court of Victoria 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"