Historical information
The photograph, by an MMTB photographer, shows PCC car 980. A significant tram, was the first example of an American PCC tramcar used in Australia. The technology used was very successful with many examples in North America and Europe. See the reference for the background to this type of tram.
Significance
Yields information about a tramcar that was technologically advanced compared to other Melbourne tramcars at the time.
Physical description
Postcard - full colour, divided back.
Inscriptions & markings
Has MMTB stamp on rear.
