Photograph - Tram 40 - last tram sign, B. Prentice, 19/9/1976

Historical information

Photograph of tram 40 at St Aidans Drive featuring the sign recording it was the last tram or trip on 19/9/1971. Photo by Bob Prentice 19/9/1976.

Significance

Yields information about the sign made by the BTPS to mark the tram that made the last trip. Used on the tram at the official opening on 1/2/1975.

Physical description

Black and white print with photographers notes on the rear in ink.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink "Sunday 19th Sept. 1976. Sign placed on St Aidans Drive end of MT No. 40. Car in Service all day. Bob Prentice photo"

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