Physical description

1019.1 and 1019.2 - Black and white photograph of SEC Tram 14 involved with a collision with a Ford truck during 1939 on the corner of Drummond St. North and Webster St. Ford truck registration 277.745 . Both vehicles have windows smashed and other damage. Tram painted in 1930's colour scheme with a small "Pay as You Enter" sign adjacent to the open door. Known to be SEC photos originally. See SEC Photo collection item. Was reprinted in the Ballarat News during the early to mid 1980's.



Other photos of this accident gave close up details of lining used in the tram paint scheme. This was used as the basis of lining done on No. 27.



The tramcar body card shows it was repaired following an accident June 1939. (Note added 2-2-19).



Photocopy made 4/1999 for display purposes.



See Reg Item 1365.1 > .5 for the larger prints of this photograph.



See also Reg Item 3904 for a mounted set of these photographs along with that of Reg Item. 580, 1366 and 1365.



The vehicle is a 1928 Model A Ford type AA.



See also Reg Item 6210 for a BTM printed postcard.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear stamped on both photos "Copyright / The Ballarat News"