Photograph - Steam Tram tracks in High St Eaglehawk, c1895

Historical information

Copy photograph of a photograph from a book (Plate 1) showing a view along High St Eaglehawk, looking west, c1895. Shows buildings on both sides of the street. Has name J. Nimmon? or Ninnis (see btm 4372) in the bottom right hand corner. See also Reg item 5729 for a similar photograph. 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 steam tram services in Bendigo and Eaglehawk.

Physical description

Black and white print with source notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

.1 - On rear in ink "Steam track tracks, Eaglehawk. (So much for the AETA boys who believe steam service did not cross the railway on the level!). In bottom right hand corner is "P. W. Duckett"

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