Physical description

Set of nine colour prints of the drainage works and initial track construction carried out by the BTPS outside the depot on 29/9/1972. Photos with hand written captions on rear.



.1 - Drainage works No. 2 Road, BTPS Depot

.2 - ditto

.3 - ditto

.4 - ditto

.5 - ditto, working in the pit by the level crossing

.6 - Drivers eye view from Car 27, No. 2 road construction commencing - sleepers laid out with rail alongside.

.7 - Construction of No. 2 road BTPS depot proceeds

.8 - Time: 5.46 3/4 - Subject "The first blow" R. Gilbert, Sec BTPS drives the first "doggie" on the track connecting No. 2 road of the depot to Wendouree Parade.

.9 - Time: 5.47pm. Subject: R. Gilbert, Sec BTPS drives the first doggie on the track connecting the depot to Wendouree Parade. Picture take of the first "doggie" being driven home.

Inscriptions & markings

In ink on rear of each photo "23/9/72" and details - see above