Significance
These notes are based on a report prepared for the Board re the donation of materials collected by Wal Jack and donated to the BTM in 2011. The following notes are general across the collection unless written for a specific Ballarat item.
Has proven association with Wal Jack and tramway developments within Australasia until 1964 and given their extent particular significance.
Features Continental Europe trams.
Physical description
Brown covered bound album with word "Scrap Album on front cover, with dark brown paper inside covers holding some 15 sheets of card on which photos have been mounted using photo corners of various types, captions in black ink with some labels pasted under the photos in black ink. The album originally started as a the Geelong album and remnants of photos hinges and notes left on the sheets. Has some 101 black and white photographs. Included a last day of tram cover of Sydney trams posted 19 Feb. 1961 - to Reg item 5016.
Has photos of various locations and lines within Europe, mainly Germany, Switzerland, Holland, Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, and Spain.
For details of each photograph and layouts see -
