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Negative - SECV Ballarat 39 turning out of Sturt St, Wal Jack, 7/03/1953

  • A vintage tram, numbered 39, is moving on a city street next to several cars and a large building. People are visible walking and standing near the vehicles and buildings.

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  • Notes on rear of print.

    Notes on rear of print.

  • A vintage tram, numbered 39, is moving on a city street next to several cars and a large building. People are visible walking and standing near the vehicles and buildings.

    SECV Ballarat 39 turning out of Sturt St

  • A vintage tram, numbered 39, is moving on a city street next to several cars and a large building. People are visible walking and standing near the vehicles and buildings.

    SECV Ballarat 39 turning out of Sturt St

  • A vintage tram, numbered 39, is moving on a city street next to several cars and a large building. People are visible walking and standing near the vehicles and buildings.
  • Notes on rear of print.
  • A vintage tram, numbered 39, is moving on a city street next to several cars and a large building. People are visible walking and standing near the vehicles and buildings.
  • A vintage tram, numbered 39, is moving on a city street next to several cars and a large building. People are visible walking and standing near the vehicles and buildings.

Historical information

Photograph of No. 39 turning out of Sturt St (south track) into Lydiard St North, tram has the destination of Gardens via Sturt St. Photo Wal Jack 7-3-1953. Has the Commonwealth Bank in the background and many motor vehicles. The curve for this move was later disconnected. Has an Inspector riding the footboard and a conductor watching and fending off motor cars.
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 street scene of the SE corner of Sturt and Lydiard Streets in 1953.

Physical description

Negative and Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album

Inscriptions & markings

On rear of photograph in ink "SEC, Ballarat No. 39 into Lydiard St North ex Victoria St 7th March 53 2.50pm" and Wal Jack stamp in top right hand corner with number "T156" written in.

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