Photograph - Series of 9 black and white photographs of Ballarat trams, Ellen Butland, 1971

Historical information

.1 - No. 27 in Lydiard St North at Sturt St.
.2 - Scene at Railway station in Lydiard St North following arrival of the ARHS tour train.
.3 - Nos. 27, 42, 11 at Sebastopol terminus.
.4 - No. 42 in Sturt St
.5 - Nos. 27, 42, 11 at Sebastopol terminus.
.6 - No. 11 in Sturt St
.7 - No. 27 crossing Albert St Sebastopol.
.8 - No. 42 in Lydiard St North at Sturt St.
.9 - Nos. 27, 42, 11 at Lydiard St. North terminus.
Note: - some of the captions under the photos have the wrong locations.

Significance

Has a strong association with a Melbourne tram driver who assembled the scrap book and series of photos of Ballarat trams at the time of closure. Yields information about the tram operations.

Physical description

Set of nine black and white photographs contained with Reg item 5988, a Stamford Kiwi School Scrap Book - prepared by Ellen Butland of Auckland following the closure of the SEC Ballarat Tramway system.

Inscriptions & markings

"Ballarat, Australia 21-9-71" in ink along the top edge of the sheet.

Other parts of this item

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