Photograph - Cable Tram 575 Bourke St at Spencer St, L A Clark, Dec. 1937

Historical information

Photograph shows a cable tram set, trailer 575, at the Bourke St terminus Dec 1937 with the Mail Exchange building in the background. The conductor is selling a passenger on the grip car a ticket while the Gripman sits waiting for time. The tram has the destination of Northcote.

Significance

Yields information about the Bourke St terminus in Dec. 1937

Physical description

Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in pencil "Bourke St Melbourne Dec. 1937", with stamp of L A Clark, and photo Number 642 written in. Has the number "54" in pencil in top right-hand corner.

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