Photograph - Set of 3 Black & White Photograph/s, c1920

Physical description

Set of three black and white photographs of the Melbourne Zoo Horse tram.



.1 - view of tram with horses, a conductor, and a well dressed family in front of the tram. Photo taken at the Sydney road terminus. Has the note under the photo "Zoo Horse Tram Mr Richardson of W. Brunswick, driver."

.2 - Side of view of the horse tram - No. 42 with "Royal Park" on the side.

.3 - View of the zoo terminus, from the rear of the tram with "Zoological Gardens" on the rear dash panel of the tram. The conductor appears to be applying the hand brake. Note the signage on the right side of the photo.



Photos c1900 to 1910.



2nd copy of .2 and .3 added from the Keith Kings collection - 14-8-2021 - see also Reg Item 5993 for another copy.

Inscriptions & markings

On the rear of .3 -"M. G. R? collection"



On rear of 2nd copy of .2 is the MMTB Stamp.

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