Photograph - Tram 82 Dandenong Road, C J Frazer, mid 1920s

Historical information

Photo shows J class tram No. 82 picking up a passenger at an unmarked stop in Dandenong Road before the Wattletree road junction. The tram has the destination of Wattletree Rd with a sign under the driver's window, "via Windsor". The photo is taken from the top of an overhead tower wagon. The tram later was sold to Ballarat where it ran as No. 16.

Significance

Yields information about tram services in Dandenong Road.

Physical description

Black and white photo with notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink on the rear "J No. 65 - 83, Combination straight sill, 36 seating capacity, 21E trucks, 6'6" wheelbase 12.007 tons tare" and in pencil 'C J Fraser, 154 Little Collins St, near Russell St, phone 4358"

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