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Photograph - Series of 3 photographs - grip car 436, The Age Newspaper, Jan 1978

  • Grip car 436 being craned out of Alf Twentymen's Northcote residence.

    Grip car 436 being craned out of Alf Twentymen's Northcote residence.

  • Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.

    Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.

  • Len Millar on the grip car 27-1-1978

    Len Millar on the grip car 27-1-1978

  • Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.

    Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.

  • Scene in Spencer St during the Transport Cavalcade event.

    Scene in Spencer St during the Transport Cavalcade event.

  • Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.

    Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.

  • Grip car 436 being craned out of Alf Twentymen's Northcote residence.
  • Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.
  • Len Millar on the grip car 27-1-1978
  • Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.
  • Scene in Spencer St during the Transport Cavalcade event.
  • Notes on the above image written on rear of photo.

Historical information

Series of three photos showing the loading and transportation to the 1978 Transport Cavalcade held on Monday 30-1-1978. All from The Age. The donor has written detailed descriptions on the rear. The second photo features Len Millar a tramway historian. the 3rd photographs features Birney tram X 217, Z 1 and Y1 613.

Significance

Yields information about the preparations and the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.

Physical description

Set of three images of cable grip card 436 and of the 1978 Transport Cavalcade.

Inscriptions & markings

See images of the rear of each print.

Subjects

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