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Photograph - Z1.4 at South Melbourne Loop, Michael McLeod, c. 1990

  • Colour Photograph - Z1.4 at South Melbourne Loop

    Colour Photograph - Z1.4 at South Melbourne Loop

  • A Z1-class tram (number 4) stopped at South Melbourne Loop.

    Colour Photograph - Z1.4 at South Melbourne Loop (Reverse)

  • Colour Photograph - Z1.4 at South Melbourne Loop
  • A Z1-class tram (number 4) stopped at South Melbourne Loop.

Historical information

Photograph shows Z1 No. 4 at the South Melbourne Loop. The tram is in a livery advertising Melbourne's bid for the 1996 Olympic Games, with the slogan "OLYMPICS FOR MELBOURNE 1996" printed across the length of the tram above the windows. The tram also had trolley poles installed. Photo by Michael McLeod.

Significance

Shows a now-scrapped tram with obsolete equipment (i.e., trolley poles) and livery that advertised Melbourne's past history with the Olympics.

Physical description

Colour Photograph - Z1.4 at South Melbourne Loop

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