Historical information

Used by the MMTB Supply Department for photograpy. Based on the wikipedia reference and the markings on top of the front face of the camera, made prior to the Second World War. Camera takes 120 film.

Significance

Demonstrates the type of equipment the MMTB used to record their work, problems and to illustrate reports etc.

Physical description

Camera - metal frame, twin lenses folding view finder within a leather case

Inscriptions & markings

Marked "Melbourne Tramways Australia" on the top of the leather cover, and the full name of the MMTB , Melbourne Australia on one side of the camera.