New Plymouth Trams, photographs

Production date
24 Jul 1954
Description
A collection of three photographs depicting the trams in the tramyard bearing 'for sale' signage during the last days of trams in New Plymouth. Other views include tram workers, and the side of a tram with "I've heard simps 'n groans I've shaken old darlings bones but I've always stuck to my colours" painted over the New Plymouth Tramways logo.The men standing in the back row are, from left to right, Len Vercoe, unknown, Stan Vercoe and Caleb Wyatt Junior. Caleb Wyatt Junior is holding Caleb Wyatt's Bolex 16mm movie camera. The name of the man in front is unknown.
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Production date
24 Jul 1954
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PHO2010-0509
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