Tram model, "F" class, "207", wood/metal, unknown maker, [Sydney], 1900-1961. (-1) Wooden display model of "F" class tram, finished in brown with yellow, black and white trim. On Sleepers (-2) with metal tracks. Tram features 5 compartments consisting of open compartments at either end and a closed central compartment. Each compartment has wooden bench seats, (giving a total seating capacity of 48). Enclosed compartments: separated from open by windows (no glass). Drivers cabin at one end is not fully enclosed and features 2 bench seats, a wind down hand brake, a dead mans handle and an air brake handle. Exterior features trolley poles, running boards along the length of open ends on both sides, a mock electric headlight, 2 four-wheel bogies and plough type life shields. A destination board fixed to the side of the roof reads "NEWTOWN BRIDGE". The number "207" is painted on the body in several places. A single current collector is fixed to the roof.
This object record is currently incomplete. The information available may date back as far as 125 years. Other information may exist in a non-digital form. The Museum continues to update and add new research to collection records.
{{cite web |url=http://from.ph/207773 |title=B1442 Tram model, "F" class, "207", wood/metal, unknown maker, [Sydney], 1900-1961 |author=Powerhouse Museum |accessdate=23 May 2013 |publisher=Powerhouse Museum, Australia}}
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