Photograph - Restaurant Tram W2 442 on test, Keith Kings, 14/12/1982

Historical information

Image by Keith Kings shows the first Restaurant tram (W2 442) on trials at the corner of Flinders and Swanston St. Melbourne 14/12/1982. Notes that it has been rebuilt by Preston Workshops for The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Co. Has Flinders Street station in the background.

Significance

Yields information about the first restaurant tram built for Melbourne.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of Restaurant Tram W2 442 on test, photo number 195-21

Inscriptions & markings

Has details and date written on the rear.

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