Photograph - SECV Bendigo No. 17 outside the depot, Wal Jack, Oct. 1939

Historical information

No. 17 outside the Bendigo depot with a worker standing at the rear of the tram, October 1939. Tram has the "Depot" destination board on the front and a supplementary board "Special" on the camera side. lack and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details.
i1 - scan of print in the album
i2 - rear of image
i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020.
For a similar image but with the worker at the other end see Reg Item 7802.

Significance

Yields information about Bendigo 17, later converted into a scrubber car before being returned to a Cross bench car by the Bendigo Trust mid 1970s.

Physical description

Black and white print with photographer’s notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink "Bendigo No. 17 Summer car".

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