Historical information

Shows an accident between a Pengelly tram and an AEC solid tyre truck, possibly carrying sacks of coal. Reg Item 8321 shows an accident damaged tram of the same type - tram 22

Significance

Provides information on the consequences of an accident between a larger heavy truck and a Pengelly tram on 9-2-1927.

Physical description

Mounted Black and White photograph mounted on a grey cardboard, embossed with lines and a decorative pattern of a Geelong Pengelly type tram in collision with an AEC solid tyre truck carrying bagged materials, possibly coal. Has a photographic studio stamp in the bottom right hand corner "C. V. El??".

2nd copy held - on a black plastic copy format.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil written under the print "9-2-27 Wed 4.10pm c/o Yarra & Ryrie Sts car going east".