Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, The Courier Ballarat, 30/10/1964 12:00:00 AM

Significance

Yields information about the appearance of the Ballarat Railway Station, c1905/06 and ESCo trams soon after opening of the tramway.

Physical description

Black and White Photograph of Les Edwards polishing No. 18 decorated for the Centenary of Sebastopol, 1964 in the depot yard. The Courier Ballarat photograph. Has the depot buildings in the background including the Bundy Clock. Tram has the destination of Sebastopol. Note the damage showing through the Apron.



Alan Bradley advised 22/7 - The caption on the "Courier" of 31/10/1964 was: "Les Edwards puts the final polish on a tram which the SEC has decorated to mark the Sebastopol centenary. Gold, blue and white, the tram is decorated with 100 electric light globes and flags".

Inscriptions & markings

On rear on one edge "Ballarat Courier - Alan Bradley"

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