Physical description
Series of nine black and white photographs (two copies of each) of training tram recovery staff in rerailing trams. Not taken all the same time, as trams very. Most photos taken at South Melbourne Depot.
1 - tram 945 being lifted by two portable lifting jacks. - has ES&A bank and Champion spark plugs ads on the front of the tram.
2 - tram body being winched with a chain attached to the bogie - tram 897 - has a Schweppes advert on side panel.
3 - tram bogie being jacked or pushed with a Trewalla jack on a greased plate.
4 - tram 897 being slewed with a Trewalla jack - has "Nu-Dutch cleaning" cleaning advert on front panel and a Schweppes Soda Water advert on side panel.
5 - Fred turner working the winch slewing a tram on greased plates - tram has a "Snappy Panties" advert on a side panel.
6 - tram being slewed with a Trewalla jack and greased plate - has a Metters stove advert on side panel.
7 - photo showing greased plate in position under a wheel.