Post Office Building Turn of the Century

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Post Office Building Turn of the Century

DATE1900

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERClark Bros, 25 Thomas Street, Windsor

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.234

HISTORY

The first Mornington Post Office was opened in 1861, and this building erected 1863-64, coinciding with the provision of electric telegraph services in the town.

DESCRIPTION

A front view of the Post Office building, with an enclosed entrance a picket fence is built around the Post Office two men in period clothing are leaning against the fence the photograph is mounted onto card

SUBJECTS

Old Post Office, Streets, Streetscapes

KEYWORDS

Esplanade, Mornington, Main Street, Mornington, Old Post Office, Old Post Office, Mornington, Streets, Streetscapes