Photograph - ESCo Ballarat No. 18, 1920s?

Historical information

Black and white photograph of ESCo. tram No. 18. Date unknown, but post 1912, as windscreens for the driver have been fitted and tram converted for one man operation. Does not appear to have track brakes. Has "Suttons Pianos & Players." advertisement on roof side. This ad was used as the basis for the roof ads on the Horse Tram. Weather blinds - one in rolled up position, the other rolled down. Photo taken to illustrate this?

See Item 753 for another print, which is poorer in quality and has been cropped on both ends.

Significance

Yields information about ESCo 18, c1920s

Physical description

Black and White photograph of ESCo Ballarat No. 18

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil in bottom right hand corner "634"

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