Postcard - General Post Office, 1900s

Historical information

This postcard shows cable trams, horse drawn vehicles and some pedestrians in Elizabeth Street adjacent to the GPO. A building in the foreground carries large signage 'Beehive Clothing Company'. The postcard includes blank space for a personal note at right next to the photograph.

Significance

Yields information about the GPO.

Physical description

Hand painted coloured postcard with title on front and postcard markings on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On front in print: 'General Post Office Melbourne'; on rear postcard markings, 'Printed in Germany'

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