Slide - Set of 2, John Webster, 21/07/1959 12:00:00 AM

Physical description

Set of two Colour slides, Kodak, white cardboard of trams of trams at the Victoria St / Swanston St shunt. 21-7-59.



.1 - W2 340 showing East Malvern Darling road opposite the signal box followed by W2 showing route 4. Has a large number of men and school boys at the stop. In the view is a "No Entry" sign. In the background is the Ansett ANA building and a building advertising Havelock Tobacco. The tram has a Pimms No. 1 advert.



.2 - W2's 550 (with a Castrol sign), 340 - as above and 358 (route 8, Toorak - Glenferrie Road) in the Victoria St shunting area. Has the Army hall behind the trams.

Inscriptions & markings

Hand writing on rear in ink;

"21-7-59 - KFB2 - TRACK - KEV - Swanston St near Victoria St Melbourne"

"21-7-59 - KFB3 - TRACK - KEV - Trams in Victoria St Melbourne"



Both slides have the speed and the f reading on the left hand side.

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