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Photograph - Black and White - A Class Tram No. 1 at terminus (possibly Ballarat Road), about 1925

  • Black and White - A Class Tram No. 1 at terminus (possibly Ballarat Road)

    Black and White - A Class Tram No. 1 at terminus (possibly Ballarat Road)

Historical information

Photo shows one of the A class tramcars, No. 1, originally built for The Prahran & Malvern Tramway Company in 1910-11, then transported to the isolated Footscray System in 1923-24. Most were withdrawn between 1928 and 1931. Possibly at the Ballarat Rd terminus. Also shows the crew, Conductor and Driver in MMTB Uniforms. Collected by Keith Kings.

Significance

Yields information about the original Melbourne A class trams and MMTB Uniforms.

Physical description

Black and White photograph of MMTB A Class Tram No 1.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink - "MMTB A - No. 1 terminus at Ballarat Road (?)" KS Kings Collection (about 1925), 1920s.

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