Historical information

Photograph of SECV tram No. 40 at SEC Wendouree Parade depot, with "Ladies" toilet in background . Tram only fitted with one mirror at either end. Has destination "Gardens via Drummond Nth." Photo the same print as an SEC official photograph, possibly taken soon after tram entered service for the SEC, as the roof appears to be freshly painted. (see Wal Jack album notes)
See also item 1355 for other copies of this photograph and negatives.
889.1 - Electronic copy of same photograph donated by Ron Hann on a CD of photographs given to him at the time of his visit in January 1963 by the Manager. Refer to email held with item 3841. Added 28/2/2010. See Reg Item 4568 for the CD.
889.2 - Digital image of the same photograph from the Wal Jack album. See images i2 and i3 - no details on rear of the photograph. Wal dates the photograph March 1956.

Significance

Yields information about Ballarat No. 40, in the 1950's - SEC Official photograph.

Physical description

Black and white photograph with a plain back.

Inscriptions & markings

An accompanying sheet of paper, titled photo No. 10 - given tram car details - hand written. Author unknown.