Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 3', Keith Kings, 26/03/1956 12:00:00 AM

Physical description

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



Set of three black and white photographs from Keith Kings of the staged closures of the Geelong tramways.



.1 - Geelong No. 4 - decorated as the Last tram, has a dash sign "Geelong Tramways No. 4 first car 1912, Last car 1956 Farewell", with the destination of Belmont. Photographed with power station in the background in Corio Terrace. 26/3/1956, KSK Photo (T)(e)(8). Printed on Ilford Paper. See also Reg Item 2667 and 4388 for a colour slide version of the same photograph.



.2 - ditto - about to leave the depot - KSK Photo - T(g)(3)



.3 - ditto - back at the depot - KSK Photo - T(g)(8)

Inscriptions & markings

On the rear in ink and with the Keith Kings Copyright stamp:



.1 - "Geelong - 4 - decorated as Official "Last" tram -26/3/56" - (T)(e)(8).

.2 - "Geelong - 4 - illuminated as last tram Sun 26/3/56" - (T)(g)(3).

.3 - "Geelong - 4 - last tram, back at Depot, Sun 26/3/56" - (T)(g)(8).

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