Significance

Yields information about the last tram to depart from the Mt Pleasant terminus at the time of the closure of the tram line in Sept. 1971.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 39 at the Mt Pleasant terminus on 5/9/1971, last tram to leave the terminus before the line closed. Has a number of people in the background, and the Milk bar at the terminus with the Robur, The Sun and Women's Weekly magazine advertisements on the building.



Photographer unknown at the time of cataloguing.



See Reg Item 2908 for a Courier Article.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink "TS(2)" and in pencil "Mt Pleasant, last car WO 39 5-9-71" and pencil marks showing how the photo is to be cropped for publication.