Historical information

Rose Series postcard P.3032, titled "Collins Street (The Block) Melbourne Vic.", looking west from near Swanston Street. Has W2 class 522 (City) and part of W class 267, minus route number boxes, in the view. Several motor cars are waiting to do a hook turn. The Australian Provincial Assurance (APA) Association Ltd tower is in the final stages of construction; completed in 1929.

Significance

Yields information about Collins Street at Swanston Street 1929c

Physical description

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

Inscriptions & markings

Has a letter to "Aunty" from Carolyn in Albury, undated. Has the Ken Magor stamp on the top edge.