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Slide - SECV Ballarat 40 crossing Lydiard St. Railway crossing, Wal Jack, 22/03/1962

  • A green and yellow vintage tram with visible passengers travels down a street lined with historical buildings, including one with a sign for "Reids Palace" and over a railway level crossing,

    SECV Ballarat 40 crossing Lydiard St. Railway crossing

  • SECV Ballarat 40 crossing Lydiard St. Railway crossing

  • A green and yellow vintage tram with visible passengers travels down a street lined with historical buildings, including one with a sign for "Reids Palace" and over a railway level crossing,

Historical information

Tram No. 40 crossing Lydiard St. Railway crossing, heading towards Sturt St., going away from photographer. Taken from western side of Lydiard St, looking south along street. Taken on 22-3-1962. Tram well loaded, Reid's Coffee Palace in background. Ads on side of tram are Eureka tiles and SEC. Has 'Sebastopol' in destination.

Significance

Yields information about the Ballarat tramway level crossing and tram 40.

Physical description

Kodak cardboard slide with handwritten notes.

Inscriptions & markings

'SEC Ballarat, No. 40 crossing railway, Lydiard St. north, 22-3-62' in blue ink.

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