Physical description

Set of 17 transparencies taken on 21/11/1962 on Kodak mounts.

1188.1 - Bendigo No. 11 at Depot Junction McCrae and Arnold St. with driver/conductor changing points.

1188.2 - Bendigo No. 4 at Charing Cross, side on photo, with City Club Hotel and Alexandra Fountain in the background. Tram has Castrol and SEC 'Electric Cooking' ads.

1188.3 - Bendigo No. 4 climbing View St. after tram has passed photographer. Tram has Streets Ice Cream and Cohns Soft Drinks ad on rear dash panel. In the background are the buildings in View St., including the Princess Theatre. Tram has destination of Eaglehawk.

1188.4 - Trams 2 and 4 crossing at the California Gully or Thorpe St Loop.

1188.5 - Bendigo 4 in Mt Korong Road. Tram inbound with destination of Quarry Hill, just leaving Garden Gully Loop.

1188.6 - Bendigo 4 and 17 crossing at the Hayes St. or Iron Bark Gully Loop. No. 17 bound for Eaglehawk, No. 4, Quarry Hill. 17 has two SEC roof ads and a white horse whiskey ad.

1188.7 - No. 17 bound for Eaglehawk, soon after leaving California Gully. Has large mullock heap in background.

1188.8 - Bendigo 2 and 17 crossing at the Thorpe St. or California Gully Loop. Has butchers shop in background.

1188.9 - Bendigo 17 at the Eaglehawk terminus. Has destination of Quarry Hill. In background is the hotel and shops at the terminus, showing ads for "Melbourne Bitter". Tram has two SEC 'Electric Cooking' ads. Driver and conductor about to assist two lady passengers with a pram and baby.

1188.10 - No. 17 at Eaglehawk terminus, awaiting departure. Has Eaglehawk Town Hall and Post Office in background. Tram has a Whitehorse Whiskey ad on the front dash panel.

1188.11 - No. 3 in High St. Eaglehawk, with destination of Eaglehawk. Has the shops on the south side of High St. in the background, including the Eaglehawk fish shop. Tram has two roof ads, one an SEC roof ad, and Cohns Drinks and Streets Ice cream ads on front dash panel.

1188.12 - as above, but after tram has passed photographer. Note the centre of the road poles.

1188.13 - No. 2 outbound for Eaglehawk at the intersection of Mt. Korong Road and the Calder Highway. Photo taken after the tram has passed the photographer. Has an Ampol service station in the background.

1188.14 - No. 11 leaving the Bendigo depot, crossing the bridge, with the Scrubber car in the background.

1188.15 - No. 21 at the North Bendigo terminus. Tram has destination of Golden Square and Cohns drink ad on front dash and two roof ads on side.

1188.16 - No. 11 on Golden Square route, in High St. at intersection with Old High St.

1188.17 - No. 11 at the Golden Square terminus, conductor turning the pole. Hotel on the left side of the photo. Note the road works barrier and red flag behind the tram. Slide has an end of roll mark on the right hand side of the image.

Inscriptions & markings

Information written on in black ink and date stamped on purple ink.

1188.1 - "Birney car No. 11 in McCrae St. at Cnr of Arnold about to run into depot, Bendigo"

1188.2 - "No. 4 at Alexandra Fountain, Charing Cross Bendigo"

1188.3 - "No. 4 climbing the View St. Hill from Charing Cross, Bendigo (Eaglehawk Route)"

1188.4 - "No. 4 and 2 at Thorpe St. Loop, California Gully"

1188.5 - "No. 4 in Mt Korong Rd., Long Gully, Near Havilah Rd. (Bendigo) (Eaglehawk Route)"

1188.6 - "Nos. 17 and 4 crossing on Hayes St. Loop, Ironbark, Bendigo"

1188.7 - "No. 17 soon after leaving California Gully (Eaglehawk Route)"

1188.8 - "No.2 and 17 crossing on Thorpe St. Loop, California Gully (Eaglehawk Route)"

1188.9 - "No. 17 at Eaglehawk terminus"

1188.10 - "No. 17 at Eaglehawk terminus"

1188.11 - "No. 3 in High St. Eaglehawk"

1188.12 - "No. 3 nearing Eaglehawk terminus"

1188.13 - "No. 2 in Mt. Korong Rd., Ironbark. Calder highway on left (Eaglehawk route)

1188.14 - "Birney car No. 11 leaving Bendigo depot. Scrubber car at rear"

1188.15 - "No. 21 at North Bendigo Terminus"

1188.16 - "Birney car No. 11 in High St. Bendigo at intersection with Old High Street (Golden Square Route)"

1188.17 - "Birney Car No. 11 at Golden Square terminus, High St., Bendigo".