Negative, Ellis Collection, c1956

Physical description

Negative (120) of the intersection of Moreland Road and Sydney Road, Brunswick, during the 1920's. In the view is a cable tram set shunting. A tramway employee and two boys at the front of the grip car seem to be manipulating something. Saloon car is No. 183 with the conductor pushing the car. The grip car has the destination of Brunswick and the saloon Flinders St? Note the two steel tramway poles and overhead for the North Coburg electric tram service from Moreland Rod into Sydney Road.



In the background is the Moreland Hotel, Clarkson chemist and the Commercial Bank of Australia.



An low resolution A4 laminated was received with the negatives.



Hi Res image filed in the dbtext/hawthtramcoll/Large Images/htd3589large.jpg

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