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Photograph - Set of 5 - loading Geelong 40 for Ballarat, Charles Craig, 27-3-1956

  • Geelong 40 lifted on jacks in Brougham St

  • Liftng a Brill 22E bogie onto the truck gooseneck.

    Liftng a Brill 22E bogie onto the truck gooseneck.

  • Tram lifted prior to backing the truck under it.

  • Tram body lowered onto the truck.

    Tram body lowered onto the truck.

  • Ready for departure - note the destination of Belmont.

    Ready for departure - note the destination of Belmont.

  • Liftng a Brill 22E bogie onto the truck gooseneck.
  • Tram body lowered onto the truck.
  • Ready for departure - note the destination of Belmont.

Historical information

Photos show Geelong 40 being loaded for transport to Geelong 40 on 27-3-1956. The tram became Ballarat No. 43
1 - tram lifted on four jacks with a single trucker behind
2 - Liftng a Brill 22E bogie onto the truck gooseneck.
3 - Tram lifted prior to backing the truck under it.
4 - Tram body lowered onto the truck.
5 - Ready for departure - note the destination of Belmont.

See Item 6734 for other photographs.

Significance

Yields information about the transport of Geelong 40 to Ballarat.

Physical description

Set of 5 black and white photographs of Geelong 40 being lifted and readied for Transport to Ballarat.

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