Magazine - Digital Image, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Tramway Topics - 1941 to 1950", 1941 to 1950

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"Tramway Topics - 1941 to 1950" - Vol. 1

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"Tramway Topics - 1941 to 1950" - Vol. 2

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"Tramway Topics - 1941 to 1950" - Vol. 4

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"Tramway Topics - 1941 to 1950" - Vol. 6

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The volume contains some 68 issues of the MMTB Tramway Topics from 1941 to 1950. Some issues have been typed rather than printed. Possibly copy-typed from the originals to make up a complete set. Finishes soon after the appointment of Mr Risson as Chairman. Provides observations, stories, news and information about the MMTB activities, and news from other tramway systems and buses. Also includes notes on the PCC car, wartime work, and why trams are better than buses.

Significance

Yields information about the war time activities of the MMTB during the second world war and to 1950.

Physical description

Digital image of a book or bound volume of a set of 68 magazines published by the MMTB 1941 to 1950. Has a letter from Lewis Russell Public Relations Officer stapled into the front page, loose copy of issue 67. Scanned from the copy held in the Peter Duckett Library at the Museum. Scanned into 6 volumes with word recognition software.

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Identifier

7019

Date made

1941 to 1950

Production methods

Print, bind

Materials

paper, Cardboard

Measurements

Width: 190 millimetres, Depth: 20 millimetres, Height: 250 millimetres

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