Cable tram engine house

ID: 16544
Copyright: library does not own image (image on public access)
Org ID: RL 343

Description: Image held at Richmond Library. A group of men are posed with the machinery in an engine house. Information housed with the image reads: 'A tramways engine for cable cars at Richmond. The engine house for cable cars was on the corner of Bridge Rd and Hoddle St, where the Melbourne Forklift Company is now (1978)'. For further information refer to John D. Keating's 'Mind the Curve' and to Jack Cranston's 'The Melbourne Cable Trams 1885-1940'
Subject: engine houses (cable tramways)

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