Photograph - Digital image, c1926

Historical information

Image held by David Critchley of Ballarat ESCo No. 9, possibly at the Gardens, Kiosk in the background. Has passengers getting off on the "wrong side". All the passengers are well dressed, indicating attending a possible event. The tram has a roof advertisement for "The Argus" newspaper. Is the sign by the tram a "Safety Zone" sign?
David's notes indicates c1926. See also Reg Item 6101 and 5435 for other images of a tram fitted with a mullion in each saloon window.

Significance

Yields information about an ESCo tramcar ex Sydney tramways in Ballarat and the way passengers were managed c1926.

Physical description

Digital image of a photograph.


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