Historical information

Set of 2 colour slides of La Trobe St looking East from near Elizabeth St prior to the construction work for the future Museum or Melbourne Central station commenced. Shows the buildings along the south side of the street between Elizabeth and Swanston St. Trams are in the view, Has offices or signs for Budget rent cars, Empire Hotel, Kodak, City Central, Brian Freyen Motors and the State Library.

Significance

Yields information about La Trobe St prior to the construction of Melbourne Central station work commencing.

Physical description

Colour slide - Kodak cardboard mount - set of 2

Inscriptions & markings

Has in pencil slide number "26/72/29 & 30"