Photograph - Clifton Hill depot - double deck bus, Frank Shennen, 26/2/1941

Historical information

Photograph shows a view from the street of Clifton Hill depot with cable trailers and a double deck No. 225 passing the depot in Queens Parade Clifton Hill. Photo by Frank Shennen 26/2/1941. Photo taken after the closure of the Bourke St lines in Oct. 1940.

Significance

Yields information about Clifton Hill cable tram depot or car house and the use of double deck buses.

Physical description

Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in pencil "Clifton Hill cable car depot showing trams in yard and new bus in foreground 26/2/1941. 3399 Truck Bus FS. Has measurements and number "169" in pencil in top right hand corner.

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