Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 21/04/1962 12:00:00 AM

Significance

Yields information about Ballarat Trams and streetscapes late 1950's on the Mt Pleasant route and advertising of the period.

Physical description

Black and white print of Ballarat 18 and 37, at the Victoria Street terminus, photographed by Wal Jack, 21/4/1962. Two copies.



Tram has advertisements for "The Age", Whites Florists, Lancashire's. Both trams are showing "Special" and have the AETA tour boards on the front of the tram.



Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear of copy 1 "SEC Ballarat / 18 & 37 / Victoria / 21/4/62 2092 / Wal Jack"



Copy 2 "DAC" in ink, bottom right hand corner.

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