Historical information

Rose Series postcard No. P 4016 titled "Elizabeth Street & Flinders St Station, Melbourne", showing W5 class trams 742 and 737, both on route 18 in Elizabeth St looking south from Bourke St. It is a very busy and congested scene with motor and horse-drawn trucks, cars, cyclist and pedestrians. Note the man in a peaked cap in the bottom right-hand corner - a Cheauffeur?

Significance

Demonstrates as busy scene in Elizabeth St Melbourne.

Physical description

Postcard - printed real photograph with Rose Stereograph Co. name on the rear.