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Negative - SECV Ballarat 24 on old curve into Lydiard St North from Sturt St, Wal Jack, 15/08/1951

  • A vintage tram car numbered 24 crosses an intersection in front of ornate, multi-story stone buildings, with several pedestrians and a cyclist visible on the wet street.

    No. 24 ex Mt Pleasant on old curve into Lydiard St North from Sturt St

  • Notes on rear of print.

    Notes on rear of print.

  • A vintage tram car numbered 24 crosses an intersection in front of ornate, multi-story stone buildings, with several pedestrians and a cyclist visible on the wet street.

    No. 24 ex Mt Pleasant on old curve into Lydiard St North from Sturt St

  • A vintage tram car numbered 24 crosses an intersection in front of ornate, multi-story stone buildings, with several pedestrians and a cyclist visible on the wet street.

    No. 24 ex Mt Pleasant on old curve into Lydiard St North from Sturt St

  • A vintage tram car numbered 24 crosses an intersection in front of ornate, multi-story stone buildings, with several pedestrians and a cyclist visible on the wet street.
  • Notes on rear of print.
  • A vintage tram car numbered 24 crosses an intersection in front of ornate, multi-story stone buildings, with several pedestrians and a cyclist visible on the wet street.
  • A vintage tram car numbered 24 crosses an intersection in front of ornate, multi-story stone buildings, with several pedestrians and a cyclist visible on the wet street.

Historical information

Photograph of No. 24 ex Mt Pleasant on old curve into Lydiard St North from Sturt St, during period, Sturt St south side was closed between Lydiard and Dawson Sts to all traffic during visit of NSW Governor - Sir John Northcote to City Hall Reception - 15-8-1951. Has a number of pedestrians bicycle and one motor cycle in the view.
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 the alterations made to service trams during a visit of a Governor to Ballarat.

Physical description

Negative and Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album

Inscriptions & markings

On rear of photograph in ink "SEC Ballarat No. No. 24 ex Mt Pleasant on old curve into Lydiard St North from Sturt St, during period, Sturt St south side was closed between Lydiard and Dawson Sts to all traffic during visit of NSW Governor - Sir John Northcote to City Hall Reception - 15-8-1951. 11AM". Has W. Jack stamp in top right hand corner and the number T18/PC written in.

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