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Photograph - Ballarat - Lydiard St North prior to the removal of the centre poles and tram 31, Wal Jack, 18/02/1940

  • Depicts a street scene with horse-drawn carts and early automobiles parked along the side of a street, with a tram running down the middle. The buildings lining the street have ornate balconies and awnings.

    Ballarat - Lydiard St North prior to the removal of the centre poles and tram 31

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  • Depicts a street scene with horse-drawn carts and early automobiles parked along the side of a street, with a tram running down the middle. The buildings lining the street have ornate balconies and awnings.

    Ballarat - Lydiard St North prior to the removal of the centre poles and tram 31

  • Depicts a street scene with horse-drawn carts and early automobiles parked along the side of a street, with a tram running down the middle. The buildings lining the street have ornate balconies and awnings.

    Ballarat - Lydiard St North prior to the removal of the centre poles and tram 31

  • Depicts a street scene with horse-drawn carts and early automobiles parked along the side of a street, with a tram running down the middle. The buildings lining the street have ornate balconies and awnings.
  • Depicts a street scene with horse-drawn carts and early automobiles parked along the side of a street, with a tram running down the middle. The buildings lining the street have ornate balconies and awnings.
  • Depicts a street scene with horse-drawn carts and early automobiles parked along the side of a street, with a tram running down the middle. The buildings lining the street have ornate balconies and awnings.

Historical information

Photograph looking south from Mair St along Lydiard St North prior to the removal of the centre poles, with No. 31 in the distance. A number of parked cars in the view. Has a light streak on the left hand side and the George Hotel.
Wal's album notes "No. 31 in Lydiard St 18/2/40 central poles removed next day."
See image i2 for rear of photograph.
See image i3 for hi res scan of print.
See image i4 for hi res scan of negative.

Significance

Yields information about Lydiard St North at the time of the removal of the centre poles.

Physical description

Negative and Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear of photograph in ink "T136 Ballarat No. 31 in Lydiard St a week before centre standards were removed. Photo W. Jack"

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