Significance

Yields information about the Ballarat's bogie trams, in particular No. 38 that was decorated for the Royal visit in 1954.

Physical description

Black and white Kodak postcard of Ballarat tram No. 38 decorated for the Royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Ballarat, during 1954, on the depot access lead in Wendouree Parade. Decorated with Red, White and Blue cloth on front and sides of cars and over windows and other Royal motifs.



On rear of postcard are the words "Post Card / Carte Postal" and "Kodak" in small typeface on the bottom of the central line. Place for stamp as well. Card printed with rounded corners.



See also Reg. Item 412 for a colour slide and 3862 for a black and white photo.