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B/W print; a four-wheeled West Ham tramcar, Stratford Broadway, 1910-1935

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Reference number	1998/65384
Description	Three-quarter view of a four-wheeled West Ham tramcar at Stratford Broadway.
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	14132-A
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Trams and trolleybuses
Completeness	49%

Physical description

Item content
Attribute Value
Text
Advert on tram: Sunlight Soap
Hartley's Table Jellies
Destination board: Custom House Stratford
Design
Attribute Value
Shot
Medium exterior
People involved

Role Person(s) involved
Copied by
Colin Tait, 17 Apr 1973
Associated companies, people and places

Places
Location
Stratford Broadway Newham E15

Item content
Attribute	Value
Text	Advert on tram: Sunlight Soap Hartley's Table Jellies Destination board: Custom House Stratford

Design
Attribute	Value
Shot	Medium exterior

Role	Person(s) involved
Copied by	Colin Tait, 17 Apr 1973

Places
Location	Stratford Broadway Newham E15

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