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OPENING DAY OF CLAREMONT TRAM SERVICE

1924
Overview

B/Wprint turning to sepia tones. Tram with advertising [METROPOLITAN DENTAL COMPANY] on roof, surrounded by crowd consisting mainly of children of all ages. Driver and conductor in cab/front. Small tree and river in background; bend in road and rough verge in foreground. Handwritten on rear in pencil [ First tram to Westana/ Road terminus/ Opening day Child-/ rens trip to Como/ April 1924].

Historical information

Date on photo may be a month early. Unclear as to how the tram route could have been linked to a trip to Como !

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cwa-org-28--85-328
Themes
People
Social History
Transport
Trams
Year
1924
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Date of creation +70 years
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Claremont Train Service
Claremont Tram Service
Opening Day 1924
Source: Claremont Museum 85.328

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