Postcard - Town Hall and Collins Street, 1910s

Historical information

Photograph looks west along Collins Street from Russell Street showing Town Hall clock tower. Cable trams are seen in Collins, Swanston and Elizabeth Streets. Numerous pedestrians cross the streets and walk along the pavement between Swanston and Elizabeth Streets. Dozens of motor cars and horse drawn carriages are in view.

Significance

Yields information about Collins Street

Physical description

Postcard with label below photograph and postcard markings on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On front: 'The Rose Series P 583 Town Hall & Collins Street, Melbourne'; on rear: 'Postcard - A real photograph. Produced in Australia'

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