Drawing - Cable system, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Plans of car shed layouts:, c1925

Historical information

A folder containing a floor plan for each cable tram car house or car shed, showing tracks, entry, workshop it, car wash stable, offices, turntable, battery charging area and tables and on some, the horse stall.
Contains drawings for Brunswick, Brighton Road, Carlton, Clifton Hill, Esplande (Ackland St), Fitzroy, Nicholson St, North Carlton, North Melbourne, Northcote, Port Melbourne, Prahran, Richmond, South Melbourne, Toorak, and Victoria St,

Significance

Yields information on each cable tram car house or depot - prepared by the MMTB in the 1920s

Physical description

Set of 16 blue prints + covers, folded, contained with a cover stapled on the left hand edge.

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