Physical description

White cardboard mount, 35mm slide, from the Association of Railway Enthusiast's film strip titled "Provincial Tramway Film Strip" of No. 40 North bound for Lydiard St. North at the Railway Gates, with the gates closed. Tram carrying a heavy load of passengers. Railway station building and car park in background. Taken from the signal box.



The film strip notes (Reg. Item 2560), provided the following caption details:



"Principal feature of note on the "LYDIARD St. Nth." line was the

level crossing at Ballarat Station. A well loaded No.40 waits

patiently at the closed gates for a train.- Sept.'71 (Harry Jackson)"



See image btm2566p.tif for high level scan of image.

Inscriptions & markings

Stamped on base of slide "11776" and written in ink on top edge "No. 40 Lydiard St Ballarat"