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[Overhead tram wire removal]
Maker and role
Graham Stewart, Photographer
Production date
1956
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Object detail
Accession number
08/092/059
Maker
Production period
Description
Three Auckland Transport Board maintenance trucks with elevated platforms removing overhead wires in New North Rd, Kingsland, by Pages Store in 1956 with diesel bus 274 approaching. Diesel buses were used on the Avondale service until the trolley buses commenced running on 7 October 1956.
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 photograph : black and white : 15.5 x 21 cm
Collection
Credit Line
Graham Stewart. 1956. [Overhead tram wire removal], 08/092/059. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
Kingsland
Auckland City
Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand
Auckland City
Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand
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