Historical information
Set of 12 images of Z3 116 being towed from Essendon Depot to Preston Depot and being loaded for transport to the Museum's offsite store. Photos by Brenden Schonfelder. For a Youtube video see item https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJsg48Gp7kk
1 - Last time at Essendon Depot - 6-1-2025
2 - Being towed by B2 2073 - Mount Alexander Road
3 - Last time through the city - William and Burke Streets
4 -
5 - Z3 116 driven from Preston Workshops to the loading ramp - 6/5/2025
6 - view from the driver's window of the loading ramp
7 - being pushed onto the low loader
8 - The team
9 - handing over the keys - Darren French of Yarra Trams and Alastair Reither of BTM
10 - loaded - Membrey's prime mover
11 - and at dusk
12 - pulling out of Preston Workshops on its way to the Museum's offsite store facility - 7/5/2025 - see item 10058 for the tram being unloaded.
Significance
Yeilds information about the acquisition of Z3 class tram 116 by the BTM.
Physical description
Set of 12 digital images.