Historical information
Shows B class tram number 90, east bound in Whitehorse Road, at the intersection with Burke Road. Photo has a caption "Whitehorse Road Balwyn c1920s". Tram has the PMTT style destination board. There are a number of people standing on the right hand side of the tram. Note the shelter on the left hand side. This shelter remains in same position (2022). Tram No. 90, was built by James Moore during 1917-1918 and was sold to the Electric Supply Co of Victoria in 1931 and became Bendigo No 7.
Significance
Yields information about the location, the landscape and the trams in use at the time.
Physical description
Black and white photograph of an outbound tram in Whitehorse Road c1920s, looking east.
Subjects
References
- The Bendigo Tramways - Keith Kings
- Destination City - 5th Edition - Cross, Budd and Wilson
