Photograph - Set of four postcards mounted

Historical information

Set of four photos:
1 - St Kilda Road at City Road with three buses in view. Two Tramways ones parked on the eastern side of the roadway with a cable car set shunting - possibly during the conversion of St Kilda Road
2 - Rose Postcard No. P3366 - Beach Street, Port Melbourne, two cable tram sets in the view, along with Freeman's Tavern and advertisement for Dewar's Whiskey. In the background are the Port Melbourne Gas Works
3 - Cable tram set with car 21 at the Collingwood terminus in Johnston Street at Clarke Street - see also item 8361
4 - Flemington Road - change over between NMETL and cable trams - see also item 5616

Significance

Yields information about the Melbourne cable tram services using four different photographs.

Physical description

Set of four photos mounted onto a cardboard sheet.

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