1895 Cable tram conduit

ID: 15622
Copyright: library does not own image (image on public access)
Org ID: RL 331

Description: Image held at Richmond Library. An illustration, possibly from a newspaper, showing the conduit which housed the wheel on which the cable ran. Cable trams operated in Melbourne's inner suburbs, including a line to Richmond, prior to electric trams. For further information refer to John D. Keating's 'Mind the Curve' and to Jack Cranston's 'The Melbourne Cable Trams 1885-1940'.
Subject: cable trams

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