Significance

Yields information about Ballarat through pictures of the 1910-1920's various locations, institutions and street scenes, including tramways and railways.

Physical description

Twenty four page book within light brown covers, titled "Ballarat Views". Sheets, other than covers have been individually printed both sides, stapled within the covers.



Cover - gives title, rear cover has printer details - Baxter and Stubbs.

Pages

1 - Tonner Memorial , Fountain Lake Wendouree, Ballarat District Hospital, Sturt St south side at Grenville St with tram in distance and Sturt St North Side showing shops (image btm3900i2.jpg).

2 - Ballarat Street Scenes - Sturt Streets, Lydiard St with ESCo 18 in view, and Railway station with R193 in platform on passenger train. (image btm3900i3.jpg).

3 - Lake Wendouree views.

4 - Lake Wendouree, fish hatchery, Gardens and Sturt St at Dawson St (image btm3900i4.jpg).

5 - Art Gallery Ballarat

6 - Botanical Gardens

7 - Public Institution s- Benevolent asylum, Orphanage, Nazareth House, St Joseph Home, Hospital

8 & 9 - Statues, the Flight from Pompeii and others.

10 & 11 - Churches of Ballarat

12 - The Arch at The Avenue of Honour

13 - McDonald Pergola at the Gardens

14 - Zoological Gardens Ballarat

15 - Gardens aerial view and gates at the South End with tram in the distance (image btm3900i5.jpg).

16 - Some views in Ballarat East - Eureka Stockade, Ballarat East Bowling Green, Bridge St looking east and the lake at the Eureka Gardens (image btm3900i6.jpg).

17 - Snow Scene at Botanical Gardens, Begonia House

18 & 19 - Ballarat Water supply reservoirs

20 - Ballarat State Schools

21 - Ballarat East Views, includes view of track in Victoria St looking east (image btm3900i7.jpg).

22 - Views of the Water Reserves

23 - Views about the City - includes City fire station , agricultural High School, City Baths and View Point.

24 - Views at Lake Wendouree.

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Pdf copy of full book added 8/5/2019 - see btm3900i9.pdf