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Slide - VR Class 53 at Moonee Ponds, 1960s

  • A green tram numbered 53 and route 82 stops on a wet street in front of shops while a man in a trench coat walks away from the tram. A billboard above the tram reads "Sentence it to 4 years hard labour in your car."

    VR Class 53 at Moonee Ponds

Historical information

Photograph of VR Class 53 at Moonee Ponds Junction, in Ascot Vale Road. The tram is running a route 82, Footscray service. In the background is a service station with a billboard above the tram reads "Sentence it to 4 years hard labour in your car." On the left is a Pizza shop. Photographer unknown, possibly mid 1960s.

Significance

Yields information about VR Class 53, and the route 82 terminus in Ascot Vale Road.

Physical description

Slide - AGFA black/white plastic mount

Inscriptions & markings

nil

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