Historical information

Glass plate negative of one of the commemorative arches for the Royal Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York - see reference. View of the German Arch in Collins St near Swanston St with a North Fitzroy cable tram in the view. Another arch can be seen in the distance.

Significance

Yields information about the commemorative arches erected to celebrate the Royal Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York.

Physical description

Glass plate negative in pink envelope.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil "590 "German Arch", Colliins St looking from near Swanston St cnr", May 1901"