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Slide - Set of 3, Tramway Museum Society of Victoria (TMSV), Riversdale Road & Power St Hawthorn, Nov. 1973

  • W2 605 turning from Power St into Riversdale Road prior to reconstructino of the corner.

    W2 605 turning from Power St into Riversdale Road prior to reconstructino of the corner.

  • SW6 879 turns from Power St into Riversdale Rd with works underway.

    SW6 879 turns from Power St into Riversdale Rd with works underway.

  • W2 380 at the revised intersection following the work to reconstruct the corner.

    W2 380 at the revised intersection following the work to reconstruct the corner.

  • W2 605 turning from Power St into Riversdale Road prior to reconstructino of the corner.
  • SW6 879 turns from Power St into Riversdale Rd with works underway.
  • W2 380 at the revised intersection following the work to reconstruct the corner.

Historical information

Set of three colour slides of the corner of Power St and Hawthorn. The track was reconstructed to realign the roadway as part of roadworks to eliminate a sharp curve at the intersection in Nov. 1973
1 - W2 605 turning from Power St into Riversdale Road before reconstruction of the corner. Shows the location of the tram stop. Slide no. MP120
2 - SW6 879 turns from Power St into Riversdale Rd with works underway. Slide No. MP154
3 - W2 380 at the revised intersection following the work to reconstruct the corner. Slide No. 98. The intersection has since been reconstructed and the crossover relocated.

Significance

Yields information about the corner of Power St, Riversdale Road, Wallen Road Hawthorn.

Physical description

Kodachrome colour slides, cardboard mount, duplicate.

Inscriptions & markings

Has a number in pencil and stamped "Tramways Museum Society Victoria" on rear.

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