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Photograph - MMTB Modular shelters - set of 4, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1980s

Dandenong Road Hornby St overoass - SW5 720

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Dandenong Road Hornby St overoass - W2 641

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Dandenong Road

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Thornbury - St Georges Road

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Historical information

Set of four colour prints of MMTB Shelters
1 - Dandenong Road, Hornby St overpass - SW5 720 route 64 showing part of the overpass with a Singer advert on the front.
2 - Ditto with W2 641 picking up passengers. Note the Hail tram here sign. The tram has adverts for Yellow Pages.
3 - Dandenong Road steel shelter with a large awning fitted with a wooden seat, timetable, and an MMTB logo with the St Kilda Cemetery in the background.
4 - Modular shelter in St. George's Road with Thornbury Workshops in the background and several W class trams on the fan.

Significance

Yields information about the type of shelters built or provided by the MMTB during the 1970s

Physical description

Set of 4 colour prints on plain paper.

Subjects

Identifier

9315

Date made

1980s

Photographer

Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB)

Production methods

print, photograph

Materials

paper

Measurements

Length: 251 millimetres, Width: 202 millimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/699642294349100839262a3f

Accessed 13 June 2026

This record was last updated 3 months ago

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