Photograph - Set of 2 - Shunting cable trams - Brunswick, McCarty Underwood & Co, May 1914

Historical information

The two photographs show cable trams being shunted into the Brunswick Cable Tram Depot or car house from Sydney Road. The first shows a horse pulling a bogie tram trailer into the car house while the second shows the grip being pushed in by hand. Note the raised position of the grip when this shunting task is performed - 1920s.

Significance

Yields information about the shunting of cable trams at the Brunswick car house or depot.

Physical description

Set of two black and white copy photographs with adhesive marks on the rear.

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