Physical description

Black and white photograph of the construction of a SW6 tramcar at Preston workshops with W5 807 in the background at Preston Workshops. Has another new tram in the background along with two W2's. Not dated, c late 1940's.



Shows the nature of the construction of the tram body. Also shows the poor condition of the body shop at the time of the image - appears to have holes in the roof.



Very high resolution image added 10-3-2016 from Chermain Adams of Yarra Trams.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil on rear "New tramcar body frame in body shop. Preston Workshops" and "3"