Yields information about the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St and the operation of trams prior to the closure of the SEC system. Has a strong association with the work of the Association of Railway Enthusiasts.AGFA blue and white plastic mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of h, while No 13, turns into Sturt St from Lydiard St Photo taken Sept. 1971. Tram 13 has a "Trotting Bray Raceway Tuesday" sign on the rear of the tram. The National Mutual Life Association building in the background. The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details: "The late afternoon sun catches No. 28, outbound to Lydiard St Nth, passing No. 13 inbound at the Sturt St junction - Dec. '67" Photo by Dave Macartney. "Slide No. 6" Various notations by John as to the slide number and the trams in pencil and ink.tramways, trams, are, film strip, sturt st, lydiard st north, bray raceway, tram 28, tram 13

Photograph of a trammie changing the points at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St with the Ballarat Post Office in the background. The trammie is carrying a conductors cash /ticket bag. Photo Chris Wurr, 25/12/1970. Published on page 88 of "The Golden City and its Tramways"Yields information about changing a set of points at Sturt and Lydiard Sts.Black and White photograph with photographer's notes on the rear.Stamped on rear in black ink "Donated to BTPS by and Photo By" / "Chris Wurr"tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st, points, post office, crews

Photograph of No. 17 at the city terminus at night - time exposure. Tram has the destination of 'Sebastopol'. No other vehicles in the scene, though a motor car has passed the scene behind the tramcar. In the view are the Post Office, tram stop signs and buildings near Grenville St. Photo by Chris Wurr Jan. 1971Yields information about the streetscape at the City terminus at night and just how lonely it could be.Black and White photograph, with the photographer's notes not the rear. Night photo.Stamped on rear in black ink "Donated to BTPS by and Photo By" / "Chris Wurr"tramways, trams, city, sturt st, lydiard st, night photo, tram 17

Photo contained with Reg. Item 1902 - Photo Album from Keith Kings to Les Denmead 1970. Photograph of SEC Ballarat tram 40 at corner of Sturt St and Lydiard St. North, City. Tram showing destination "Victoria St". Has Eureka Roofing Tiles and 'Everything's under control in my electric kitchen" roof advertising boards. Photo taken 3/3/68. Keith Kings No. 28-31Yields information about tram 40 and the intersectoin of Sturt and Lydiard Sts.Black and White photograph contained within item 1902. Duplicate copy also held within item 10100Stamp in top left hand corner and handwritten number with "K.S. Kings No.28-31 Copyright reserved". Had crossed out number J(u)(12) In blue ink "Ballarat / No. 40 / Sturt St at Lydiard St. North, City / 3/3/68"trams, tramways, ballarat, sturt st, city, tram 40

Photograph show SEC Ballarat trams 37 and 18 at the City terminus, Sturt St and Lydiard St North. Tram 37 is showing Special. In the background is the Town Hall. Photo 8-3-1954, photographer possibly Bob Lilburn.Yields information about trams 18 and 37 during March 1954 and the Town HallBlack and white photograph with date on rear.In red ink on rear "8-3-54"tramcars, tram 37, tram 18, sturt st, city, town hall

Yields information about the appearance of the SEC owned building in Sturt St which was used as offices and the SEC crews meal room.Hanimex colour slide - white cardboard mount of the SEC-owned offices in Sturt St near Lydiard St - used for tram crew mess room, local commercial offices and showrooms - photo c1971. Photo from the collection of Lilian Butler. ballarat, tramways, trams, sec, sturt st, crews

Copy of an image and associated text for reference purposes only. Original document held by Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum. See the related document file for more details of holdings. The Museum does not hold the original of the document. Image from a printed sepia toned postcard of a Sebastopol type tram travelling on the south side of Sturt St at the Lydiard St intersection. Photo mid 1930's, has a taxi waiting at the median strip with other cars in the photograph as well. In the background is the Town Hall and National Mutual buildings. The statue of Robert Burns is on the left hand side of the image. The original postcard might give the tram number. Note the keywords given in the document file are incorrect.trams, tramways, sturt st, sebastopol type, lydiard st, taxis

Digital image of Tram 17 westbound in Sturt St at Lydiard St with the destination of Gardens via Sturt St West. In the background is the Cooks Private Hotel, the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, T&G, Patersons and Dickens food store. There are no trams in the City Loop. In the foreground is the curve for trams travelling from Lydiard St into Sturt St. Photo by Peter Knife 24/7/1971.Yields information about tram operations in Ballarat, some two months before closure of the SEC operated tram system.Digital image of a colour slide.tramways, tramcars, ballarat, tram 17, sturt st

Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency / Processed by Kodak" top and bottom. Photo taken by Ben Parle 8/4/1958, date stamped onto slide. Has slide No. "2" stamped in red in top corner. Photo of Ballarat 34 at the City Terminus, south side. Tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. A number of passengers boarding the tram. Has the Commonwealth bank, National Mutual Life Association building, Berry Anderson and Odeon Theatre in the background. For high resolution scan see btm2875.tif"Sturt St / Lydiard St" / "8-4-58"tramways, trams, sturt st, city terminus, lydiard st, tram 34

Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency / Processed by Kodak" top and bottom. Photo taken by Ben Parle 8/4/1958, date stamped onto slide. Has slide No. "1" stamped in red in top corner. Photo of Ballarat 35 and another bogie tram at the City terminus, north side of Sturt St, taken from the median strip. Has the ANZ Bank and the Ballarat Post Office in the background. No.35 has the destination of Lydiard St. loop. "Sturt St / Lydiard St" / "8-4-58"tramways, trams, sturt st, city terminus, lydiard st, tram 35

Colour slide - Photo of SEC Ballarat Tram No. 35 crossing Sturt St. from Lydiard St. North. Photo taken from the north side of Sturt St. Photo shows the tram stop arrangements for east bound trams in Sturt St. with passengers waiting on the seats. Tram has "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen" SEC roof advertisement panel. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses August 1971.On back of slide in red ink "Ballarat / into Sturt St from Lydiard St." and in top left hand corner in black ink "P. Moses".tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st north, tram stops, tram 35

Photo shows SEC Ballarat No. 36 in Sturt St at the intersection with Lydiard St. The tram has the destination of Gardens via Drummond North. In the background are the Ballarat Mechanics Institute, the Unicorn Hotel and the Commonwealth bank. Photo c1954.Yields information about tram 36 and the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard Sts.Negative - 127 film black and whitetramways, tramcars, surt st, tram 36, lydiard st

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, lydiard

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, lydiard

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, lydiard

This photograph is from the Max Harris Collection held by the Ballaraat Mechanics' Institute. Please contact BMI for all print and usage inquiries.ballarat, sturt, lydiard, tram

Yields information about the appearance of SEC trams early 1960's at Sturt and Lydiard Sts and the streetscape.Black and white photograph of Ballarat trams 39 entering Lydiard St North from Sturt St and No. 38 about to cross Sturt St. No. 30 has the destination of Sturt St West. Dated 21/3/1962. Printed on Agfa Gevaert paper in a postcard format. In the background are the ANZ Bank, the ES&A bank and The Baby shop in Sturt St. Photo by Lloyd Rogers.In ink "Cars 39 & 30 at Sturt St and Lydiard St corner 21/3/1962 and 4/25"trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 39, tram 30

Yields information about the appearance of SEC trams early 1960's in Sturt near Lydiard Sts and the streetscape.Black and white photograph of Ballarat trams 37 and 31 at Sturt and Lydiard Sts. Dated 21/3/1962. Printed on Agfa Gevaert paper in a postcard format. No. 37 has the destination of Lydiard St Nth. The Town hall is in the background with scaffolding around the town section. Photo by Lloyd Rogers.In ink "Cars 37 & 21 in Sturt St near Lydiard St 21/3/1962 and 1/25"trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 37, tram 31

View of the intersection of Sturt St and Lydiard St Nth with the Ballarat Post Office being the primary feature. Has an ESCo tram turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St. Shows the trackwork at this location and has several horse-drawn vehicles in the photograph. Note the building in the road space on the left hand side of the photograph. Postmarked Coleraine, 12/9/1908. Has a red 1d stamp. For a similar image see items 8244 and 9008.Demonstrates postcard printing c1908 and has a strong association with the sender and receiver.Black and white postcard - divided back used. Has initials "WTP" in bottom right hand corner.On the rear is a short message from C Kelso to Miss Ruth Waters, of Hill View, Nareen.trams, tramways, post office, sturt st, lydiard st nth, esco

Yields information about the Sturt St and Lydiard St intersection just before closure and tram operations.Digital image of bogie tram 35 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St North and tram 39 at the south side of the City tram stop at the corner. Has Craig's Hotel, the National Mutual building, Berry Anderson, Gemmola's Pharmacy, the Town Hall and the ANZ bank in the view. An Inspector can be seen near the tram stop. Photo taken from the Post Office tower. Photo by John Ward 20 August 1971. Slide title "04709 200871 7173-G SECV bogie trams 39 & 35 Sturt St to Lydiard St North Ballarat Vic"trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, post office, city terminus, tram 39, tram 35

Photograph of Ballarat 28 and 40 at City Centre, south side of Sturt St at Lydiard St, 11/1/1954. The tram has the destination of "Grey St Sebastopol", A Conductor is walking alongside the tram, and several passengers waiting on the seats. In the background are the Commonwealth Bank and the National Mutual building. Photographer unknownYields information about SEC tramway operations.Black and white photograph on plain paperHas details of photograph and date on rear and number "1108"ballarat, sturt st, lydiard st, commonwealth bank, tram 28, tram 40

35mm slide, square format mounted in a "Kodak " cardboard slide mount with Kodak logos and printing of No. 35 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St. North. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St. North Taken 23/8/1971 - the last Sunday of full operations? Has date of "Sep 71" and "18" stamped onto the slide.tramways, trams, sturt st, lydiard st nth, tram 35

Postcard shows an Electric Supply Co. tram turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St North. Has Criag's Hotel, the National Mutual Assurance buildings and the Town Hall in the view, along with the Robbie Burns statue. On the rear is a letter - to Ruby from Harry and a Victorian 1d stamp, but no address. No indication of a publisher.Yields information about the Sturt and Lydiard St intersection, soon after the opening of the electric trams in Ballarat. Postcard, Divided back, coloured with a letter on the rear.See letter.ballarat, postcards, sturt st, lydiard st north, town hall, craigs hotel, esco

Yields information the appearance of the SEC tramcar No. 21, and the south east corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets in 1958 and an AETA tour.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of trams No. 21 turning from Lydiard St into Sturt St while on an AETA tour special, 5 April 1958. Has the AETA sign on the rear of the tram. In the background are the Commonwealth Bank, the MLC building. Includes a number of cyclists in the photograph. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeon rear of photo in ink, "SEC Ballarat, No. 21 as AETA Special turning into Sturt St from Lydiard St Nth, 5-4-58." in the top right hand corner is the Wal Jack stamp with number "T246" written intrams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, aeta, tram 21

Yields information about the shunting of trams from the south side of Sturt into Lydiard St north - not a usual move.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of a bogie tram (could be 36, 38 or 39) turning from the south side of Sturt St into Lydiard St North. Tram not carrying passengers. Appears to have an inspector watch the rear truck. In the background is the Commonwealth Bank and Craig's Hotel.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st north

Yields information about tram services at the corner of Sturt and Lydiard Sts and the appearance of the buildings.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of tram No. 30 turning from the south side of Sturt St into Lydiard St North with a bogie tram 3? on the south side. IN the background is Craig's Hotel, ANZ bank, the National Mutual and the C Marks & Co building. There is a sign for Stonyfell wines.trams, tramways, sturt st, lydiard st, tram 30

Bromide of a black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 40 crossing Sturt St. from Lydiard St. North with Post Office in background. No. 40 does not have any advertising signs. Showing destination of Sebastopol. Possibly photographed mid 1960's. Photographer unknown. Bromide made c1994 for possible publication, but not used.trams, tramways, sebastopol, sturt st., lydiard st north, post office, tram 40

Colour photograph, printed on a postcard back format of Ballarat No. 18, showing "special" and No. 21 turning from Sturt St into Lydiard St. Nth. Has Post Office, Commonwealth bank in the background. No. 21 has an auxiliary board advertising a Fete - see also Reg. Item 2020 and 3192 for 18 with the same sign.On the rear in pencil "Ball 18 & 21 / Ron Scholten Collection for BTM archives".trams, tramways, post office, sturt st, lydiard st nth, tram 671

Photo by Chris Wurr 15 August 1971 of : 1 - 13 eastbound in Sturt St at Lydiard St. on its way to Mt Pleasant 2 - 21 in Sturt St, time exposure with the Fish / Oyster bar cafe, and Gemmola's Pharmacy in the background. The tram has an electric cooking roof advert. 3 - 26 at Lydiard St terminus with the return destination of Lydiard St North. Tram has a briquette roof advert. Yields information about trams 13, 21 and 26 and their operation in August 1971.Digital - Black and white image - set of 3tramways, trams, tram 13, tram 21, tram 26, sturt st, lydiard st north