Postcard - W6 976 & others at Bourke and Elizabeth St floods, Ray Marsh, 17/2/1972

Historical information

A postcard, coloured of Bourke St at Elizabeth St of flooded streets - 17/2/1972. The first of three stopped trams is W6 976. Photo by Ray Marsh, published by the PTC. In the background are London Stores and a number of "marooned" vehicles in the view. See item 114 for other photos of the event.

Significance

Yields information about the flood event of 1972 that affected Elizabeth and other streets.

Physical description

Postcard, coloured - divided back, unused, published in 1992

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