Significance

Yields information about the appearance of the tramway and other vehicular traffic in Ballarat in 1060 and was used to illustrate a proposal to rename the street.

Physical description

Black and White photograph of Ballarat No. 38 at the Eastern end of Sturt St West, following proposal to name that section the "Royal Mile". Photo published by The Courier 5/4/1960.



Has the outbound tram standing while the front door is open with the driver looking back. Note the lack of motor vehicles (cars) in the street.



Collected by Alan Bradley from the Ballarat Courier early 1980's.

See Excel file "Record of Ballarat Courier Photos SEC era" (Archive Documents) for source of details.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear stamped "Copyright, The Ballarat Courier Proprietary Limited." and "91 ARPT" in ink.