Historical information

Photograph shows five tramway crews with their pannikins around the hot water boiler at Hanna St depot, all smiling and except for one, wearing their caps. From The Herard, 17 Jan. 1948 - Trove link. Story includes conductress Beryl Hall leaning out from a tramcar doorway. The Trove link has a story about the end of a 13 day strike by Melbourne tram workers - see reference for Trove link and background to the photo.

Significance

Yields information about a 13 day strike and crews returning to work.

Physical description

Black and white photograph with an undated press cutting on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

"Vict Tramways" on rear in pencil.