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Photograph - SW5 829, The Peace Tram on Victoria Parade, Michael McLeod, 9/1986

  • A SW5-class tram (number 829) on Victoria Parade.

    Colour Photograph - SW5.829 on Victoria Parade

  • A SW5-class tram (number 829) on Victoria Parade.

    Colour Photograph - SW5.829 on Victoria Parade (Reverse)

  • A SW5-class tram (number 829) on Victoria Parade.
  • A SW5-class tram (number 829) on Victoria Parade.

Historical information

Photograph shows SW5 No. 829 on Victoria Parade, between Nicholson Street and La Trobe Street. Trolley poles are visible and in use. The tram is painted in a livery of the Transporting Art program. The artwork is by Eve Glenn and Megan Evans. Photo by Michael McLeod.

Significance

Shows a now-withdrawn tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery representing a culturally important event in Melbourne's transit history.

Physical description

Colour Photograph - SW5 829 on Victoria Parade

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