Photograph - Bromide of a b/w photograph, Nov. 1974

Significance

Has strong association with the event of laying the track across Wendouree Parade during Nov. 1975, an essential task to enable the re-opening of the tramway by the BTPS.

Physical description

Bromide of a black and white photograph of rails being laid to cross Wendouree Parade to access the new BTPS depot access track. Excavation done, first main curve rail being positioned using a crane. Date of photograph late November 1974. Depot Junction in background. BTPS Annual report states that site work began 22/11/1974. Photographer unknown.



Bromide made c1994 for possible publication, but not used.



See also Reg item 3506.1 and .2 for other photos on the same day.



See 1974 - 1975 BTPS Annual Report page 4.

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