Swanston Street, Melbourne (looking south) 1890-1908

W.I.P.

Registration number

1086715

Artist/maker

W.I.P.

Title

Swanston Street, Melbourne (looking south)

Production date

1890-1908

Medium

paper/card

Dimensions (H x W x D)

8.6 x 13.5 cm

Inscriptions

LC - Swanston Street, Melbourne (looking south). Verso: (handwritten) CL - Dear Mrs Cone / I received / your dear little photo / on Saturday morning / what a dear little baby she is like / Jimmie(?) and my husband think / she is like her Father poor / little pet. (illeg.) Burnside / will be in one day this week / and I will give it to her + also / this (illeg.) is coming over on Thursday, (continues UL) it is so nice for you to / have them taken to / look at when you like. / hoping you are all well as it leaves us at present with / love I remain / Lot ; UC – 6/7/08 ; CR – Mrs J. Cone / “Pinegrove” / Glengarry Station / Gippsland Postmarked FOOTSCRAY / JL6 / 08 / VICTORIA

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Melbourne Buildings, Melbourne Streets, Swanston Street, Melbourne Town Hall, Postcard

Summary

Hand coloured postcard: view of Swanston St & Bourke St looking south towards Princes Bridge, Post Marked 1908.