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Photograph - SW6 909 - Centennary of electric trams - set of 2, Morris Moller, 11/2006

  • A white, vintage electric tram decorated with a colorful, abstract mural on its side, stands in front of an open-doored industrial building.

    SW6 909 - Centennary of electric trams - 1

  • A white tram is decorated with a colorful mural celebrating "100 years of electric trams" and "Melbourne all over". The artwork features stylized representations of older trams, books, birds, and abstract shapes in bold reds, blues, yellows, and oranges. Text on the side of the tram reads "Yarra Trams" and "Meet you in the heart of the city".

    SW6 909 - Centennary of electric trams - 2

  • A white, vintage electric tram decorated with a colorful, abstract mural on its side, stands in front of an open-doored industrial building.
  • A white tram is decorated with a colorful mural celebrating "100 years of electric trams" and "Melbourne all over". The artwork features stylized representations of older trams, books, birds, and abstract shapes in bold reds, blues, yellows, and oranges. Text on the side of the tram reads "Yarra Trams" and "Meet you in the heart of the city".

Historical information

Set of two photographs of SW6 class tram 909 dressed in a Centenary of Electric Trams livery sponsored by Siemens. The artwork features stylized representations of older trams, books, birds, and abstract shapes in bold reds, blues, yellows, and oranges. Text on the side of the tram reads "Yarra Trams" and "Meet you in the heart of the city". Photo by Morris Moller Nov. 2006 at Southbank depot.

Significance

Yields information about tram 909 decorated for the celebration of 100 years of Electric Trams in Melbourne.

Physical description

Colour print with a number on the rear - set of 2

Inscriptions & markings

In ink on the rear "253/22 & 25"

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