Photograph - ESCo Bendigo ex Ballarat double deck horse tram as a trailer, The Bendigonian, Sep. 1905

Historical information

Photo of an electric tram towing an ex Ballarat double deck horse tram as a trailer with the Fountain at Charing Cross in the background. In the background are the buildings on the south west corner of Charing Cross, featuring an advertisement for The Age. Copied by Keith Kings from The Bendigonian 19/9/1905.

Significance

Yields information about the reuse of ex Ballarat horse tram trailers in Bendigo.

Physical description

Black and white print with source notes on the rear.

Inscriptions & markings

On rear in ink " SA778 Bendigo electric tram towing an ex Ballarat d/d horse tram, Charing Cross. Note:- Compound Xover at front of tram." Copied ex "The Bendigonian 19/9/1905."

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