Historical information

The photograph shows N class No. 117(City) in Swan St at the Punt Road corner. The tram entered service as HTT No. 11 in 1916, becoming MMTB 117 during 1920. Sold to Ballarat becoming No. 22 in 1945. Scrapped during 1955 after it had been renumbered to No. 37 (1st). Tram has the destination of City. In the background are adverts for Plume petrol, Castrol oil and a motor repair shop.

Significance

Yields information about the operation of the N class trams in Swan St.

Physical description

Black and White Photograph with notes on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil on the rear "Ex Hawthorn No. 17, Swan St Punt Rd corner."