Photograph - NMETL trams at Saltwater River, c1906

Historical information

The photograph is of a group of two trams and two trailers of The North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. (NMETL) at the Saltwater River terminus for a major event. The river is now the Maribyrnong. Possibly at the time of the opening or soon after as the road surface alongside the trams is unformed, just ballast.

Significance

Yields information the NMETL trams possibly soon after opening in 1906.

Physical description

Black and white photograph with notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil "No 14, 064".

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