Historical information

Geelong Tramcar No. 18, freshly painted, in Corio Tce. with Strachan & Co's wool store in the background. The car has been converted for one man operation but retains the MESCo's double lineouts that were replaced by single yellow lines in the 1940s. See also Item 9242 which dates the photo to 15/6/1939.

Significance

Yields information about the conversion of a Pengelly tram in Geelong to One-manj operation.

Physical description

Black and white print on paper with a note on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

12-6 and GRS170/12/1/6 printed on reverse in pencil. No. 1 in a circle printed on the reverse in pen.