Photograph - Kew Centenary tram W7 1024, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1960

Historical information

Photograph of W7 1024 decorated and illuminated for the Centenary of Kew. See March 1961 Electric Traction - "W7 1024 was decorated and illuminated for the centenary of the City of Kew, and was scheduled to run between December 4 and December 16, 1960, from Kew Depot on the Mont Albert and North Balwyn lines. Its term was extended to mid-January and it was still running in early February. It was similarly decorated for the centenary of the City of Fitzroy in 1958 (see illustration E.T. 10/60). Has the MMTB stamp amd number on the rear of the print.

Significance

Yields information about tram 1024 decorated for the centenary of the City of Kew in 1960.

Physical description

Black and white print with remnants of mounting paper on rear.

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