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Tram Sculpture

Tram Sculpture
Tram Sculpture

Public Art: Tram sculpture

Sculptor: © Kath Wheatley

Date Unveiled: 2001

Description: This steel sculpture features a bright red tram with silhouetted passengers inside. Outside the tram is a squadron of pelicans.

Location: The Tram Sculpture can be found at McCallum Park just over the Causeway heading towards Victoria Park, Western Australia.

Inscription:

Albany Highway Tram Stop Trial Project

Celebrating Victoria Park Past and Present

The unveiling of the Tram Sculpture was held on the 13th October 2001 by

Mr Kim Wilkie, Federal Member for Swan

Dr Geoff Gallop MP. Premier of Western Australia

Mayor Nick Lee. OAM.JP

Artist: Kath Wheatley

This sculpture celebrates the commencement of the Tram Stop Trial Project along Albany Highway.

This project was supported by the Commonwealth Government through the Federal Fund.

Things You May Not Know:

The Albany Highway Tram Stop Trial Project never eventuated.

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