Photograph - Cable tram 520 Collingwood terminus, c1939

Historical information

Photograph shows cable trailer 520 and grip car at the Johnston St terminus of the Collingwood line. The grip car has a destination box showing Lonsdale St. In the background is a service station, a hotel and a grocery shop. On the pole in front of the tram is a Cincinnati-type Bundy clock. From the C B Thomas Collection.

Significance

Yields information about the Collingwood cable tram services and the Lonsdale St services.

Physical description

Black and white photograph with notes on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink "14" and "K McC"

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