Historical information

Photo shows one of the tramcars originally built for The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co Ltd in 1906 and subsequently fitted with a windscreeen by the MMTB. Based on Reg Item 6370, photo possilby late 1940. See Reg Item 5758 for a photo of the tram as a Freight Car, 1950.

Vicsig.net - 1938 (Converted to spare freight car, bad accident in 1947 and scrapped 1950.)

Significance

Yields information about U class trams.

Physical description

Black and White photograph of MMTB U 206 Preston Workshops.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink - "MMTB U 206 Preston WS – RWO Pearson"