Photograph - Bendigo steam trams at Charing Cross, The Bendigonian, Feb. 1901

Historical information

Photograph of steam trams at Charing Cross, Fountain, during a procession for the death of Queen Victoria. Dated Feb. 1901. Copied by Keith Kings from The Bendigonian 5/2/1901. Photo caption notes different types of six wheel trailers. Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.

Significance

Yields information about the use of steam trams during a special event in Bendigo.

Physical description

Black and white print with source notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink " S-A773, Bendigo, Steam Tram Motor and two different types of 6 window trailers at Charing Cross (Procession re death of Queen Victoria). Copied by Keith Kings ex "The Bendigonian" 5/2/1901. "

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