Historical information

Has an introduction, a preface that gives a brief history of the tramway system in Melbourne, 20 buildings and points on interest in Melbourne and how to get there, with sketches by Clive Fink, a list of electrified routes and a cable routes at the time with details of terminals and points of interest along the route.

Significance

Demonstrates the work of the MMTB in originally publishing a book for visitors to Melbourne.

Physical description

Book - five sections - 80 pages, side stapled, glued within light green card covers with title "Centenary Souvenir - Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board - 1934-5".

Inscriptions & markings

On page 3 in black ink "Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, Catalogue No. 124"