Historical information

Both photographs show numerous workmen in overalls working at machines in a large building. They appear to show different years as only one shows machines driven by large belts. While neither carries accreditation, both appear to be in the style of official M&MTB photographs.

Significance

Yields information about the impact on W class trams of a major traffic collision and fire. Also the history or W5 class 743.

Physical description

Black and white photographs, one with note on rear.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten "4 Machine Shop"