[Tram no. 246 on Sandringham road]

Object detail

Accession number

PHO-2017-5.23

Maker

Unknown Photographer

Marks

"All about in Sandringham Road, just below Mount Albert Road. See Mum and the kids jay-walking; Photographer's honourable bicycle against the wall covered many miles along tram routes during the last few years of their operation. 11.7.54" -on mount. Typed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper/Photographic

Physical description

1 photographic print (mounted) : black and white ; 25 x 29 cm

Credit Line

Unknown Photographer. 11 Jul 1954. [Tram no. 246 on Sandringham road], PHO-2017-5.23. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Sandringham
Auckland City
Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand

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Classification

Photograph Print, Photographic Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Subject

Auckland New Zealand Trams Auckland (N.Z. : Region)

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

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Thank you for your comment. This has now been responded too.

- MOTAT Walsh Memorial Library posted 4 years ago.

This photo looks likely to have been taken by Graham Stewart, who took many photographs of trams (and bicycles) in the 1950s, and wrote the book Around Auckland By Tram in the 1950s (Grantham House, 1996/2002).

- Jolisa posted 4 years ago.

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