Significance
Demonstrates the use of the trams in the city area of Ballarat, late 1950's and their use.
Physical description
Black and white photograph of Ballarat 17, loading passengers at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St, City, late in a summer evening. Tram has the destination of Gregory St. Many passengers are or waiting to boarding. Has the Post Office in the background and Robert Burns statue. Note most of the passengers are women.
Photographer unknown - see history of object.
See Keith Kings, The Bendigo Tramways, re the fitting of reflective tape in 1956, page 59.
Inscriptions & markings
In the rear in pencil - "Ballarat"
