Negative, Wal Jack collection, 1939

Physical description

Black and white negative by Wal Jack of SW6 class 850 at the Princes Bridge terminus. The tram entered service 31/3/1939. Photo c1940. The microphone can be seen in the front window. Note no windscreen wiper. Tram running a route 77, Prahran. Has tail lights and dash canopy lighting with the sign "This is you car use it" underneath. The front number can just be seen.



In Swanston St and adjacent are W2's.



Other photos of the tram in the album are dated 1939, possibly late 1939 given it appears to a summer's day.

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