Flinders Street Station – Elizabeth Street terminus

Flinders Street Station – Elizabeth Street terminus c1950

Maker unknown

Registration number

1753428

Artist/maker

Maker unknown

Title

Flinders Street Station – Elizabeth Street terminus

Production date

c1950

Medium

paper on card

Dimensions (H x W x D)

21.5 x 27.2 cm (photograph); 22.3 x 29.7 cm (mount)

Inscriptions

obverse: Flinders Street, Melbourne, Looking East from Elizabeth Street Terminus. / The first city thoroughfare north of the River Yarra, and from Spencer Street - the west end of the city proper - to Swanston street (middle distance), adjacent to and parallel therewith, business houses chiefly occupy the north side (left). The Central Railway Station is on the right, extending to Swanston Street.

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Melbourne, Flinders Street, Elizabeth Street, Flinders Street Station, Streets of Melbourne, 1950s, Souvenir View Book of Melbourne, Trams

Summary

A black and white photograph of the Elizabeth Street terminus of Flinders Street Station, looking east along Flinders Street and showing pedestrian traffic and trams. This reproduction print was included in the book "Souvenir View Book of Melbourne" published by Osboldstone in 1951.