Photograph - Protest against St KIlda/Port Melbourne light rail conversion, Norm Cross, mid 1987

Historical information

Photograph of a demonstration being held on the steps of Parliament, protesting about the conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne lines from heavy rail to light rail. Shows some of the people, their banners and messages in particular disability access. In the background is tram Z3 135 and the Imperial Hotel. Photo mid 1987. The light rail

Significance

Yields information about some of the protests about the conversion of the Port Melbourne and St Kilda heavy rail lines to light rail during 1987.

Physical description

Colour print on plain paper with rounded corners.

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