What a photo! The one with 860. Why? Not only because of its size and quality, but because it shows what used to stand on this bit of Swanston St prior to the construction of the RMIT concrete monolith. It all looks pretty warehouse-y.

That H square would've been only a tender 3 years old at that point.

CM.

--- InTramsDownUnder@..., "Ian MacCowan" <imaccowan@...> wrote:
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> To start with are three taken by the late Barry Brown in Swanston Street either at or crossing Latrobe Street.in 1954. They are W2 359, SW6 860 and SW6 923 in special livery to promote recruiting for thje RAAF. More to come. Enjoy.

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> -Ian, who'll post up a few stories from this most interesting man, the last trolley bus conductor fiftyone years ago.

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