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Photograph - Series of 7 colour photographs 9/1971 - trams ex SEC Ballarat

  • Ballarat 12 loaded onto a truck for Sydney

    Ballarat 12 loaded onto a truck for Sydney

  • Ballarat 17 loaded on a truck for TMSV Bylands

    Ballarat 17 loaded on a truck for TMSV Bylands

  • Ballarat 21 loaded on a truck for AETM Adelaide

    allarat 21 loaded on a truck for AETM Adelaide

  • Ballarat 33 loaded on a truck for Hamilton with depot crew standing in front

    Ballarat 33 loaded on a truck for Hamilton with depot crew standing in front

  • Ballarat 36 loaded to go to Preston Workshops and running in Melbourne.

    Ballarat 36 loaded to go to Preston Workshops and running in Melbourne.

  • Ballarat 37 being loaded to go to Sydney Tramway Museum

    Ballarat 37 being loaded to go to Sydney Tramway Museum

  • Ballarat Scrubber tram loaded to go to TMSV Bylands.

    Ballarat Scrubber tram loaded to go to TMSV Bylands.

  • Ballarat 12 loaded onto a truck for Sydney
  • Ballarat 17 loaded on a truck for TMSV Bylands
  • Ballarat 21 loaded on a truck for AETM Adelaide
  • Ballarat 33 loaded on a truck for Hamilton with depot crew standing in front
  • Ballarat 36 loaded to go to Preston Workshops and running in Melbourne.
  • Ballarat 37 being loaded to go to Sydney Tramway Museum
  • Ballarat Scrubber tram loaded to go to TMSV Bylands.

Historical information

Photographs by Stan Lakey, SEC Deport Foreman. Shows some of the Ballarat fleet being loaded prior to going to other locations. Provided to donor at the time.

Significance

Yields information about the transport of former Ballarat trams to their new "homes" or other tramway Museumstram

Physical description

Series of seven colour prints of SEC Ballarat trams loaded onto trucks for transport to their "new" homes, September 1971.

.1 - Tram 12 - for the Sydney Tramway Museum - 8/9/1971
.2 - Tram 17 - for the TMSV Bylands - 20/9/1971
.3 - Tram 21 - for the AETM or St Kilda Tramway Museum Adelaide 21/9/1971
.4 - Tram 33 - for the Hamilton Transport Museum, with the depot crew standing in front of the tram 1/9/1971
.5 - Tram 36 - for transport to Preston Workshops and then Ballarat Tourism Week running in Melbourne 14/9/1971
.6 - Tram 37 - for the Sydney Tramway Museum 27/9/1971
.7 - Scrubber - for the TMSV Bylands 21/9/1971

Inscriptions & markings

On rear has the photographers name and details written in by donor.

Subjects

References

  • "Notes on the disposal of Rolling Stock - Ballarat Tramways" BTM Reg Item 3929
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