Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, "Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne", early 1930s

Historical information

Rose Series postcard No. 3239, "Flinders Street Railway Station, Melbourne" with W class tram 223, westbound in Flinders St. with another W class tram on the other side of the intersection. A Y1 class tram is in Swanston St with its doors open. There is one horse drawn cart in Swanston St. A traffic policeman is on duty, though the intersection has been fitted with traffic lights. See reference for a note on traffic lights in Melbourne.

Significance

Yields information about the Flinders St Station building and the intersection of Swanston and Flinders Sts.

Physical description

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

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