Historical information

Photograph looks southward along St Kilda Rd from its intersection with City Rd and Alexander Pde, but trees obscure the view towards the Shrine of Remembrance, which may still be under construction (1927-34). Tram rails and overhead can be seen turning from St Kilda Rd into City Rd and several W2 class trams and a half cab bus can be seen. Two policeman in white helmets stand in the intersection controlling traffic.

Significance

Yields information about early electric trams on St Kilda Rd

Physical description

Black and white print with no note.