Historical information

Photograph is of two Essendon Depot crew members standing by a tram driver's door. The photo caption is "?? Driver ? Hadara and conductor Harry Nikolaou on the tram that unloaded 90 passengers to take an unconscious pregnant woman on an express trip to hospital." Photo is mid 1970's based on the conductor's uniform and the tram being fitted with markers lights taken at Flinders and Elizabeth St with Fliinders St station in the background. Source unknown.

Significance

Yields information about a mid 1970s event where a tram was used for emergency transport.

Physical description

Black and white photograph print including a typed caption at the top.

Inscriptions & markings

Has in red ink on rear "Misc Trams Victoria" and a source stamp which is unreadable.