FWIW, the image appears to be part of a larger image titled.... "Newstead
Park, Breakfast Creek Road, Newstead and Breakfast Creek Bridge - The
Brisbane Courier 6 November 1926"
On Monday 29 April 2024 at 12:42:09 UTC+10 David Critchley wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> It looks like one of the early Standard Centre Aisle ('Dreadnoughts')
> trams. Its a bogie car, but has no clerestory roof, which rules the
> 'Brill' 12 bench crossbench cars, as these had clerestory roofs. It could
> be one of the former bogie trailers (which didn't have clerestory roofs)
> but the seats are too far apart and there doesn't seem to be a footboard
> along the entire length of the body.
>
> The date (c1924) is about right, based on the motor vehicle at left.
>
> David Critchley
>
>
> On Monday, 29 April 2024 at 12:26:50 pm AEST, Mal Rowe mal....@...>
> wrote:
>
>
> This pic showed up on Facebook and I rather like the silhouette of car
> and passengers.
>
> It was said to date from 1924.
>
> The car seems to be one of the variations of Brisbane bogie crossbench
> cars, but could be a 'Dreadnought'.
>
> Mal Rowe - not guessing too much and welcoming informed advice
>
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