Photograph - SECV Bendigo No. 7 at Eaglehawk terminus, Wal Jack, 4/08/1943

Historical information

Photo of No. 7 at Eaglehawk terminus with a conductress completing the turning of the trolley pole. The F. Esposito's Town Hall hotel in the background along with advertisements for Velvet soap. Photo taken 4-8-1943 by Wal Jack. The tram has the destination of Quarry Hill, has white bumpers and white steps. Black 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.

Significance

Yields information about Bendigo No. 7 and use of conductresses during WW2

Physical description

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

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink "SEC Bendigo, 2nd No. 7, (ex PMTT), Eaglehawk (heavy snow storms) 4-8-43" with the Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T208" written in.

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