1930s Trams to the Racecourses River & Zoo Vintage Travel Poster

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Travel back to an enchanting era when children rode Queenie the Indian elephant at Melbourne Zoo, portrayed in this 1930s vintage print by artist Vernon Jones. This charming map illustrates tram routes from central Melbourne to the zoo, racecourses, and other iconic destinations. Commissioned by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board, it aimed to allure travelers to both tram usage and remarkable landmarks. Initially promoting an eight-minute service to the zoo, later corrected to the more realistic 14 minutes (we all know Melbourne's actual transport realities).

Ideal for homes and airbnb’s in Flemington, Mt Alexander Road, City, North Melbourne, Ascot Vale, and Essendon.

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Travel back to an enchanting era when children rode Queenie the Indian elephant at Melbourne Zoo, portrayed in this 1930s vintage print by artist Vernon Jones. This charming map illustrates tram routes from central Melbourne to the zoo, racecourses, and other iconic destinations. Commissioned by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board, it aimed to allure travelers to both tram usage and remarkable landmarks. Initially promoting an eight-minute service to the zoo, later corrected to the more realistic 14 minutes (we all know Melbourne's actual transport realities).

Ideal for homes and airbnb’s in Flemington, Mt Alexander Road, City, North Melbourne, Ascot Vale, and Essendon.

Travel back to an enchanting era when children rode Queenie the Indian elephant at Melbourne Zoo, portrayed in this 1930s vintage print by artist Vernon Jones. This charming map illustrates tram routes from central Melbourne to the zoo, racecourses, and other iconic destinations. Commissioned by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board, it aimed to allure travelers to both tram usage and remarkable landmarks. Initially promoting an eight-minute service to the zoo, later corrected to the more realistic 14 minutes (we all know Melbourne's actual transport realities).

Ideal for homes and airbnb’s in Flemington, Mt Alexander Road, City, North Melbourne, Ascot Vale, and Essendon.

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