Photograph - SECV - ESCo Bendigo track cleaner/sprinkler and ESCo No. 9 at the Pall Mall, John Buckland, 23/12/1946

Historical information

Black and white photograph of Bendigo track cleaner/sprinkler and ESCo No. 9 at the Pall Mall tram stop just to the south of the Fountain at Charing Cross. ESCo 9 has been modified (See Kings Bendigo Tramways p54). Sprinkler car has trolley pole facing Golden Square, as has No. 9. Pole by the trams have signs "ALL CARS STOP HERE" and a "NO ROAD" sign. Photo taken 23/12/1946.
676.1 - Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Added 2/7/2013.
See The Bendigo Tramways, K.S.Kings

Significance

Yields information about Bendigo ESCo tram 9 and the sprinkler/track cleaner.

Physical description

Black and white print with photographer’s notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear typed is "SECV Bendigo Tramways Car 9 and Track Grinder at Charing Cross 23/12/1946" and stamped in but rh corner "Photograph by John Buckland"

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