Photograph - Bendigo tram 22 decorated for Queens visit, Wal Jack, 7/03/1954

Historical information

Photograph of No. 22 decorated for the Queen's visit (Royal visit) at the depot 7-3-1954. Photos by Wal Jack. Shows the decorations applied to the tram. The first has a depot worker standing in the drivers doorway. Single copy from the Ken Magor collection also held.
Printed on Ilford paper.
See Reg Item 7878 for a photo of the same tram on the depot access track.
See image i2 for rear of photograph.
See image i3 for hi res scan of negative

Significance

Yields information about Bendigo tram 22 decorated for the 1954 visit of Queen Elizabeth II

Physical description

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

Inscriptions & markings

On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo No 22 decorated for Queen's visit, outside depot 7-3-54" with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T74PC" written in.

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