Photograph - BTPS depot steel frame and members, 6/5/1972

Historical information

Photograph of the construction of the BTPS Depot at the Gardens with four members holding up the sign for the new tram depot. Shows the steel framework for the BTPS depot in the south Gardens reserve.
See Reg Item 3819 for a similar Courier Newspaper photograph, published 16 May 1972 along with items 2203 and 9434.
Published possibly in the June 1972 issue of Trolley Wire, dated 6/5/1972.
Paul Nicholson advised 12/4/2020 - that left to right: Bill Jessup, Paul Nicholson, Neville Gower? and John Fitzsimons. Photograph by Paul's father.

Significance

Yields information about the construction of the BTPS depot, mid 1972.

Physical description

Black and white photograph with reproduction details on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear is a BTPS stamp with a PO box and details written in pencil "Photo No. 21, reduce to 3 7/8" wide" and in ink "85%".

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