Historical information

Photograph of ESCo tram No. 1 entering Pall Mall from the Eaglehawk line, side view probably running into the depot. The tram has been modified with bracing and open saloon seats changed from cross bench to longitudinal and has been painted in SEC 1930s colours with an SEC monogram. The conductor is standing in the front saloon. Photo taken Easter Saturday 1941. See item 9100 for a similar photo.
In the background are signs or buildings for J. B. Edwards Opticians and Pelaco collars, shirts and Pyjamas.
i1 - scan of print in the album
i2 - rear of image
i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020.

Significance

Yields information about Bendigo 1 Easter 1941.

Physical description

Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink "T195, Bendigo / No. 1 (Original type), Pall Mall, Easter Saturday 1941. Photo W. Jack.