Photograph - SECV Geelong 21 Mercer St, 1954

Historical information

Photograph of Geelong No. 21, side on view, inbound to the city area with the destination of Belmont. Shows the crews in shirt sleeves, the blinds drawn and the length of the tram with its two trolley poles. Photo by an unknown photographer, 1954.
Dave O'Neil confirmed June 30/2009, the tram is travelling from North to Belmont, most likely at Mercer and Railway Terrace. Entrance to the goods yard is at the rear of the tram, and Gordon institute can been seen through the front entrance. See Related documents.

Significance

Yields information about the appearance of Geelong 21 and the crews operating it on a hot summers day.

Physical description

Black and white photograph with notes on the rear. Two copies held. Second copy on AGFA paper.

Inscriptions & markings

In pencil on the rear 1954.

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