Newspaper, The Age, "Fifty years of cable trams", 9/11/1935

Historical information

Newspaper clipping titled "Fifty years of cable trams" giving a short history of their development in Melbourne, finances, the identities involved including the transition to the MMTB. Has a photo of "The first engine house in Victoria Parade" and a sketch of the first cable tram.

Significance

Yields information about the story of Melbourne's cable trams and their 50th anniversary.

Physical description

Newspaper cutting from The Age 9/11/1935 with two photographs.

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