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Slide - SECV Ballarat No. 13 crossing Sturt St. from Lydiard St, Wal Jack, 26/12/1960

  • A historic green and cream tram with people visible inside turns at a street intersection in front of ornate 19th-century buildings.

    SECV Ballarat No. 13 crossing Sturt St. from Lydiard St

Historical information

Photo of No. 13 crossing Sturt St. from Lydiard St. with Post Office in background. Tram in transition of fitting dash canopy lights. Has been painted with tiger stripes and white stripe under windows. Tram has an auxiliary board on front, conductor swapping doors over, Has 'The Age' on front panel, number by side of headlight, large reflective tape triangles. Also has 'Georgille' roof ad. Taken on 26-12-1960.

Significance

Yields information about the Sturt and Lydiard Sts intersection, the Post Office and tram 13 in Dec. 1960

Physical description

Kodak cardboard slide with handwritten notes.

Inscriptions & markings

'SEC Ballarat Tramways, No. 13 from Lydiard St. turning into Sturt St. 26-12-60' in blue ink and 'W.Jack' stamped in purple ink

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