Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s and Black and White photograph/s - mounted, John Phillips, 1968

Significance

Yields information about the use of the trams in Bridge St - the major shopping strip at the time in Ballarat, shows the nature of the strip, the passengers (all ladies) and the motor cars in use at the time.

Physical description

Black and white print of No. 28, picking up four lady passengers at the junction in Bridge St, Stones Corner. Tram has the destination of Victoria St. Photo taken late 1960's, early 1970's. In the photo are the Bank of NSW buildings, Gear Chemist and Hotel on the Corner of Peel and Bridge Sts.



Print and photo by John Phillips.



Second copy added 13/4/2009 - see history



.1 - Black and White photograph mounted on heavy cardboard backing, used for display purposes.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear of second print - "Copyright John Phillips 1968 Bridge St" and in bottom right hand corner "William Scott" and address label.

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